Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
OVERVIEW 1
Catalyst 1
Summary 1
TECHNOLOGY
PRIORITIES IN THE UK 5
UK enterprises' preferred approach to buying
enterprise applications 5
UK enterprises' preferred approach to buying
business intelligence solutions 7
UK enterprises' preferred approach to
buying security solutions 9
UK enterprises' preferred approach to buying
content management solutions 11
UK enterprises' preferred approach to
buying mobility solutions 13
UK enterprises' preferred approach to buying
IT systems management solutions 15
UK enterprises' preferred approach to
buying voice/data convergence solutions 17
UK enterprises' preferred
approach to buying desktop management solutions 19
Size of investment in
single biggest IT project in budget year 2007 21
Area of investment for
single biggest IT project in budget year 2007 23
Technologies that
enterprises are currently outsourcing 25
Technologies that US enterprises
are considering outsourcing in the next 6 months 27
Technologies where UK
enterprises are considering outsourcing in 6 months to 2 years time 29
APPENDIX 31
Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by geography 31
Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by company size 33
Breakdown of
the Technology Trends sample by company revenue 35
Further reading 37
Ask the analyst 37
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: UK enterprises'
preferred approach to buying enterprise applications 5
Figure 2: UK
enterprises' preferred approach to buying business intelligence solutions
7
Figure 3: UK enterprises' preferred approach to buying security
solutions 9
Figure 4: UK enterprises' preferred approach to buying content
management solutions 11
Figure 5: UK enterprises' preferred approach to
buying mobility solutions 13
Figure 6: UK enterprises' preferred approach
to buying IT systems management solutions 15
Figure 7: UK enterprises'
preferred approach to buying voice/data convergence solutions 17
Figure 8:
UK enterprises' preferred approach to buying desktop management solutions
19
Figure 9: Size of investment in single biggest IT project in budget
year 2007 21
Figure 10: Area of investment for single biggest IT project
in budget year 2007 23
Figure 11: Technologies that enterprises are
currently outsourcing 25
Figure 12: Technologies that US enterprises are
considering outsourcing in the next 6 months 27
Figure 13: Technologies
where UK enterprises are considering outsourcing in 6 months to 2 years time
29
Figure 14: Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by geography
31
Figure 15: Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by company size
33
Figure 16: Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by company revenue
35
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: UK enterprises' preferred approach to
buying enterprise applications 6
Table 2: UK enterprises' preferred
approach to buying business intelligence solutions 8
Table 3: UK
enterprises' preferred approach to buying security solutions 10
Table 4:
UK enterprises' preferred approach to buying content management solutions
12
Table 5: UK enterprises' preferred approach to buying mobility
solutions 14
Table 6: UK enterprises' preferred approach to buying IT
systems management solutions 16
Table 7: UK enterprises' preferred
approach to buying voice/data convergence solutions 18
Table 8: UK
enterprises' preferred approach to buying desktop management solutions 20
Table 9: Size of investment in single biggest IT project in budget year 2007
22
Table 10: Area of investment for single biggest IT project in budget
year 2007 24
Table 11: Technologies that enterprises are currently
outsourcing 26
Table 12: Technologies that US enterprises are considering
outsourcing in the next 6 months 28
Table 13: Technologies where UK
enterprises are considering outsourcing in 6 months to 2 years time 30
Table 14: Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by geography 32
Table
15: Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by company size 34
Table 16:
Breakdown of the Technology Trends sample by company revenue 36