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IT Spending: Better Times Ahead

By Ericka Chickowski on 2010-02-01


Forrester Research recently updated its predictions for IT spending in 2010. So far, the outlook looks bright - particularly compared to last year, which saw an 8.9% drop in global IT spending. Forrester reports an expected 8.1% increase in spending globally and 6.5% rise within the U.S.

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1. Total IT Market Global IT purchases in US dollars are expected to rise by 8.1% in 2010.

2. Total IT Market The global IT market is expected to reach $1.634 trillion in 2010.

3.Computer Equipment Computer equipment, including PCs, peripherals, storage and servers will rise by 8.2% in 2010.

4. Computer Equipment The total computer equipment market will reach $394 billion by year end.

5. Communications Equipment Communications equipment, including purchases by telcos, enterprises and SMBs, will jump up by 7.6% this year.

6. Communications Equipment Overall, communications equipment sales will equal $349 billion in 2010.

7. Software Global software sales are expected to shoot up by 9.7% in 2010 - the largest increase by category.

8. Software Total software sales will reach $419 billion this year.

9. IT Consulting and Systems Integration Global consulting and systems integration services will increase by 6.8% this year.

10. IT Consulting and Systems Integration The global services market should hit $290 billion in 2010

11. IT Outsourcing Outsourcing will expand this year - global increases of 7.1% are expected.

12. IT Outsourcing Global outsourcing spend for 2010 is expected to hit $182 billion.

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