Latest Reports
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High-Tech Industry Digital Services 2024-2025 Market Insights™
High-tech enterprises are keeping pace with industry shifts by innovating around chip efficiency and sustainable manufacturing, especially for high-performance computing and electric vehicles. They are scaling generative AI through leaner models and adopting governance frameworks to ensure its secure and responsible use. Advances in connectivity are further enabling greater automation and edge intelligence. Additionally, high-tech enterprises are moving from traditional hardware sales to subscription-based and product-as-a-service models to drive recurring revenue. To safeguard this increasingly digital ecosystem, they are deploying AI-powered cybersecurity solutions to detect and mitigate evolving threats in real time. High-tech companies collaborate with service providers for this digital transformation, which requires strong technological expertise and delivery capabilities. The High-Tech Industry Digital Services 2024-2025 Market Insights™ helps enterprises in this sector identify important market trends and challenges for any digital project they participate in.
March, 2025
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Shifting Trends Create Volatility in Server Support Staffing
The demand for traditional server support roles has been shifting in recent years. While cloud, virtualization, and data center automation have undeniably streamlined IT operations, increased workloads brought on by AI and data analytics create a push-pull effect. Server support staffing needs will likely be harder to predict in the next few years. This Research Byte examines the reasons for the trend and provides a summary of our full report on server support staffing ratios.
February, 2025
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Server Support Staffing Ratios 2025
The demand for traditional server support roles has been shifting in recent years. While virtualization, data center automation, and the cloud have undeniably streamlined IT operations, AI and predictive maintenance technologies are further transforming the landscape.
February, 2025
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Business and Data Analytics Continues Its Upward Trajectory
Business and data analytics cemented its position as a top priority for organizations, with adoption rates and investment levels reaching an all-time high. This appetite for data-driven decision-making signifies a fundamental shift in how businesses operate, recognizing data as a strategic asset paramount to success in today's competitive landscape. This Research Byte discusses these challenges and summarizes our full report on business and data analytics technologies.
February, 2025
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Business and Data Analytics Adoption Trends and Customer Experience 2024
Business and data analytics have long been indispensable tools for organizations across industries. The widespread adoption and increasing investment underscore their critical role in driving business growth and decision-making. This year, 82% of organizations have adopted business and data analytics. The adoption rate is accompanied by an investment rate of 88%, indicating a strong commitment to leveraging data-driven insights.
February, 2025
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DBA Staffing Continues to March Onward
After years of remaining steady, there has been a notable increase in the proportion of database administrators (DBAs) within IT departments, particularly in small organizations. New data-driven initiatives, including generative AI, omnichannel communication, and real-time analytics, are inspiring enterprises to make their data lakes deeper and deeper, while data security concerns and regulatory requirements intensify. DBAs’ expertise in maintaining and safeguarding sensitive information is paramount. This Research Byte summarizes our full report on database administration staffing ratios.
February, 2025
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HR/HCM Adoption Trends and Customer Experience 2024
In the past, human resources (HR) departments were typically seen as cost centers, but there is a growing appreciation for the strategic value that HR can bring to an organization. By embracing HR’s strategic role, organizations may realize the full potential of the function as a value-add that propels business success.
February, 2025
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Despite High Adoption, HCM Systems Fail to Deliver on Satisfaction and ROI
Despite widespread adoption, disappointing satisfaction and return on investment levels plague many human capital management (HCM) implementations. HCM is a core function, but many organizations struggle to realize the full potential of these systems. Is HCM falling short of its initial promise? This Research Byte summarizes the full report, HR/HCM Adoption Trends and Customer Experience.
February, 2025
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Embracing Pragmatic AI: How Acumatica is Transforming Cloud ERP Solutions
Acumatica, a cloud-based ERP provider, has been making significant strides in recent years, focusing on delivering innovative solutions for mid-market businesses. Over the past year, the company has expanded its product offerings with regard to AI solutions.
January, 2025
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Great ROI for IoT, but Implementation Difficulties Limit Adoption
The Internet of Things (IoT) continues to promise benefits such as lower labor costs, better tracking of assets, improved business processes, and efficient energy management. Companies that have adopted this technology are realizing high ROI and satisfaction. However, IoT is still a maturing technology. This Research Byte examines the potential causes.
January, 2025
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Internet of Things Adoption Trends and Customer Experience 2024
The Internet of Things (IoT) is still a maturing technology that promises benefits such as lower labor costs, better tracking of assets, improved business processes, and efficient energy management. Indeed, IoT seems like a no-brainer technology for most companies to invest in, and from a consumer point of view, it seems they have. By now, just about every product in the home is “smart” and enabled with some remote access and app connection. IoT is beginning to see significant growth compared to its previous benchmarks. However, when it comes to enterprise usage, IoT lags behind most of the other technologies in our Technology Trends study in terms of new investment.
January, 2025
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E-commerce Sees Innovation Through Emerging Technologies
E-commerce adoption numbers are more difficult to interpret than other technologies in our Tech Trends reports. Some sectors, such as healthcare and manufacturing, may have fewer e-commerce needs than sectors like retail. As such, adoption and investment numbers have seemed low. This Research Byte provides a summary of our full report on e-commerce adoption trends and customer experience.
January, 2025
