3Q26 Update
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Gartner IT Spending Forecast
In a hypercompetitive tech industry wrought with uncertainty, this quarterly forecast helps tech leaders spot emerging trends and take quick, decisive action to achieve stronger results on key initiatives.
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How Soaring Memory Prices Are Changing Technology Spending
As organizations accelerate AI investments, many are facing an unexpected challenge: rising memory costs. With planning and budgeting cycles underway, now is a good time to understand the market forces shaping future technology investments.
The Gartner IT Spending Forecast provides quarterly insight into the top market challenges and opportunities based on analysis of data from more than 1,000 vendors. These webinars are designed to help high tech leaders navigate uncertainty, separate market signals from noise and avoid risks to stay ahead of the curve.
What topics are covered in the webinars?
The webinars reveal spending trends across hardware, software, IT services and telecom segments, all gathered from rigorous analysis of sales data.
What will I gain from attending these webinars?
You’ll gain answers to your vital questions and recommended actions to help achieve your goals.
Who should attend?
Gartner’s IT Spending Forecast provides valuable insight that enables leaders in high tech and investment sectors to make informed decisions. These webinars are beneficial for product leaders, general managers, go-to-market leaders, tech services leaders, investors, startup founders and tech CEOs.
Meet the host
John Lovelock
Chief of Research for Global IT Forecasting
John Lovelock has 35 years of experience in the IT industry, serving clients in Europe, North America, the Caribbean and South America.
Areas of expertise
- Strategic planning for technology service providers (TSPs)
- High-tech market analysis and forecasting
- Business model innovation in the technology sector
Recent forecasts
Learn more about the trends and market forces that are actively shaping IT budgets by watching our past sessions.
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