My third prediction concerns ITC spending growth at a country level Read more »
3. ITC spending in China will grow most in 2025
5 Spending on servers will grow most – on peripherals least – in 2025
My fifth prediction cconcerns spending growth by offering in 2025 Read more »
6 Trade tariffs reduce the growth of the ITC market
My sixth prediction concerns the negative effects new trade tariffs will have on the world ITC market Read more »
7 Generative AI bites into the white-collar workforce
My seventh prediction is about the negative effect generative AI will have on employment in 2025 Read more »
8 Users rush to adopt quantum-safe code as criminals hack AES-256 encryption
My eighth prediction concerns the reaction to the adoption of quantum computing by criminals Read more »
9 Data center carbon emissions surge – can we eliminate spurious workloads?
My nineth prediction concerns potential counter measures to data center carbon emissions from spurious workloads Read more »
10 Governments begin to restrict and even ban social media companies
My tenth prediction concerns the restriction and/or banning of social media when used for evil Read more »
ITCandor’s 2024 predictions – a self-assessment
An assessment of ITCandor's predictions for 2024 Read more »
IBM’s new Power10 S1012 server – the beginnings of AI at the edge
My assessment of IBM's Power10 S1012 server Read more »
IBM’s new single-frame z16 includes its first rack-mount mainframe offering
A look at IBM's new mid-range z16 servers, including its first rack-mounted mainframe Read more »
IBM Power10 – technical leader with big cloud opportunities
A look at IBM's Power10 and Telum chip announcements Read more »
How the top ITC suppliers are helping during the pandemic
A review of the things the top ITC suppliers are doing to help during the COVID-19 pandemic Read more »
4. The business market grows; the consumer market continues to fall
2015 was the last time consumers beat business in terms of spending growth on ITC offerings. I expect this to continue throughout my forecast to 2026. In 2020 businesses will spend 1.9% more, while consumers spend 0.8% less than in 2019. One reason for this is the increasing centralization of […] Read more »
IBM 2019 strategy – running towards the hard things
An evaluation of IBM's 2019 strategy Read more »
IBM Research Labs Zurich – neural, neuromorphic, quantum, crypto, blockchain, lattice computing… help!
A visit to IBM research labs - food for thought! Read more »
Red Bull Racing’s Malaysian win and its Milton Keynes IT
Formula 1 has much to show commercial IT how to run future systems. Read more »
Arcserve UDP spans virtual and physical system, disk and tape
Arcserve is a newly spun-off data protection software specialist Read more »
Luton and Dunstable Hospital’s Cloud migration experience
We look at Philippa Grave's role in transforming IT at her hospital Read more »
IBM Adds SoftLayer To SCE Cloud Services
IBM's Cloud services have come a long way in a few years. Read about SoftLayer, SCE+, BlueMix and our assessment of its Cloud revenues Read more »
IBM System z Q1 2013 – Fast Consolidation For Algar Telecom
IBM System z had another good quarter in Q1 2013; we think suppliers of new integrated systems can learn a lot from the mainframe Read more »