Gartner: Global IT spending to rise 3 pc in 2012

IT services are growing, but the market remains (Photo: Gartner)

Global IT spending is set to rise 3 pc in 2012 to 3.6 trillion dlrs, with investments in cloud-based services posting particularly strong growth, according to a Gartner forecast. The market researchers said the increase is slightly higher than the 2.5 pc growth they forecast earlier this year. Gartner said the overall outlook for IT [...]