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Monitor of UK Enterprise investment priorities – 2012. Q2 update
Survey background
Surveys Senior IT decision makers in UK commercial enterprises (more than 1000 employees in UK) 100 interviews per quarterly wave conducted in Q1 (Jan-Mar) and Q2 (Apr-Jun) 2012 Questions: 1. Which of the following technologies are on your organisation's IT agenda for the next 12 months, and in which quarter? 2. Is this a new investment or an extension of what’s already there?
Widest expenditure • Operational IT (security, network, data management) continue to attract
investment from 2/3rds – 4/5ths of enterprises.
• Virtualisation of server, storage and desktop continue apace with more than 3 in 4 enterprises continuing to invest.
Fastest growing technologies • Private Cloud. For two quarters, more than 40% of investments will be
by new adopters.
• Customer mobility, especially mobile payments. For two quarters, over 50% of investments will be by new adopters.
• Flexible working, especially the provision of tablets and mobile apps for workers, where around half to two-thirds of investments will be by new adopters.
• From a lower base, new technologies such as 3D printing and context-aware computing are seeing 60-70% of investments will be by new adopters.
Headline findings
Section One: Planned investment in Operational Technologies
Which of these operational technologies are on your organisation's IT agenda for the next 12 months?
Figure 1: Which of the following are on your organisation's IT agenda for the next 12 months? – Total incremental investment vs. new/first time investment in Q1 and Q2 of 2012
62%
67%
67%
72%
85%
82%
88%
86%
44%
43%
Private cloud computing
Management of 'big data'
Network capacity
Improving security
Total planning to invest
% of those planning to
invest where it is a first
time investment
Q1 result
Q2 result
The technologies in this section
Explanation of slide content
Which of these operational technologies are on your organisation's IT agenda for the next 12 months?
Figure 1: Which of the following are on your organisation's IT agenda for the next 12 months? – Total incremental investment vs. new/first time investment in Q1 and Q2 of 2012
62%
67%
67%
72%
85%
82%
88%
86%
44%
43%
Private cloud computing
Management of 'big data'
Network capacity
Improving security
Total planning to invest
% of those planning to
invest where it is a first
time investment
Q1 result
Q2 result
% of enterprises investing in a 12-month timeframe
Explanation of slide content
Which of these operational technologies are on your organisation's IT agenda for the next 12 months?
Figure 1: Which of the following are on your organisation's IT agenda for the next 12 months? – Total incremental investment vs. new/first time investment in Q1 and Q2 of 2012
62%
67%
67%
72%
85%
82%
88%
86%
44%
43%
Private cloud computing
Management of 'big data'
Network capacity
Improving security
Total planning to invest
% of those planning to
invest where it is a first
time investment
Q1 result
Q2 result
% that are new adopters
Explanation of slide content
Which of these operational technologies are on your organisation's IT agenda for the next 12 months?
Figure 1: Which of the following are on your organisation's IT agenda for the next 12 months? – Total incremental investment vs. new/first time investment in Q1 and Q2 of 2012
Total planning to invest
% of those planning to
invest where it is a first
time investment
Q1 result
Q2 result
62%
67%
67%
72%
85%
82%
88%
86%
44%
43%
Private cloud computing
Management of 'big data'
Network capacity
Improving security
These areas continue to attract investment from the great majority of UK enterprises. Naturally
none was a new adopter.
Approaching half of planned investments in private cloud continue to be new adoption
When in the next 12 months will you invest in these operational technologies?
18%
14%
31%
27%
17%
17%
20%
44%
24%
33%
26%
35%
18%
19%
34%
18%
25%
25%
25%
24%
27%
31%
31%
26%
Private cloud computing
Management of 'big data'
Network capacity
Improving security
Companies
investing in
3-6 months
Companies
investing in
1-3 months
Companies
investing in
6-12 months
Figure 2: When will this investment take place? Q1 vs Q2 2012:
Q1 result Q2 result
Explanation of slide content
% planning to invest in the quarter when they were
surveyed
When in the next 12 months will you invest in these operational technologies?
18%
14%
31%
27%
17%
17%
20%
44%
24%
33%
26%
35%
18%
19%
34%
18%
25%
25%
25%
24%
27%
31%
31%
26%
Private cloud computing
Management of 'big data'
Network capacity
Improving security
Companies
investing in
3-6 months
Companies
investing in
1-3 months
Companies
investing in
6-12 months
Figure 2: When will this investment take place? Q1 vs Q2 2012:
Q1 result Q2 result
Explanation of slide content
% planning to invest in the quarter following the one when they were surveyed
When in the next 12 months will you invest in these operational technologies?
18%
14%
31%
27%
17%
17%
20%
44%
24%
33%
26%
35%
18%
19%
34%
18%
25%
25%
25%
24%
27%
31%
31%
26%
Private cloud computing
Management of 'big data'
Network capacity
Improving security
Companies
investing in
3-6 months
Companies
investing in
1-3 months
Companies
investing in
6-12 months
Figure 2: When will this investment take place? Q1 vs Q2 2012:
Q1 result Q2 result
Explanation of slide content
% planning to invest 6-12 months after they were
surveyed
When in the next 12 months will you invest in these operational technologies?
18%
14%
31%
27%
17%
17%
20%
44%
24%
33%
26%
35%
18%
19%
34%
18%
25%
25%
25%
24%
27%
31%
31%
26%
Private cloud computing
Management of 'big data'
Network capacity
Improving security
Companies
investing in
3-6 months
Companies
investing in
1-3 months
Companies
investing in
6-12 months
Figure 2: When will this investment take place? Q1 vs Q2 2012:
Q1 result Q2 result
Explanation of slide content
Section Two: Planned investment in Virtualisation Technologies
75%
73%
76%
83%
83%
83%
27%
36%
26%
30%
22%
22%
Desktop virtualisation
Storage virtualisation
Server virtualisation
Which of these virtualisation technologies are on your organisation's IT agenda for the next 12 months?
Figure 3: Which of the following are on your organisation's IT agenda for the next 12 months? – Total incremental investment vs. new/first time investment in Q1 and Q2 of 2012
Total planning to invest
% of those planning to
invest where it is a first
time investment
Q1 result
Q2 result
75%
73%
76%
83%
83%
83%
27%
36%
26%
30%
22%
22%
Desktop virtualisation
Storage virtualisation
Server virtualisation
Which of these virtualisation technologies are on your organisation's IT agenda for the next 12 months?
Figure 3: Which of the following are on your organisation's IT agenda for the next 12 months? – Total incremental investment vs. new/first time investment in Q1 and Q2 of 2012
Total planning to invest
% of those planning to
invest where it is a first
time investment
Q1 result
Q2 result
The widespread investment in virtualisation (75%-85%) matches the ubiquity of security and network spending. The difference is that here we see 25-35% first-time adoption
When in the next 12 months will you invest in these virtualisation technologies?
29%
38%
51%
29%
38%
46%
19%
22%
13%
14%
17%
12%
25%
23%
19%
32%
21%
25%
Desktop virtualisation
Storage virtualisation
Server virtualisation
Companies
investing in
3-6 months
Companies
investing in
1-3 months
Companies
investing in
6-12 months
Figure 4: When will this investment take place? Q1 vs Q2 2012
Q1 result Q2 result
Section Three: Planned investment in Customer Mobility Technologies
53%
54%
64%
70%
64%
71%
51%
54%
44%
46%
36%
42%
Mobile payments
Mobile apps for customers
Mobile optimisation of
website
Which of these customer mobility technologies are on your organisation's IT agenda for the next 12 months?
Figure 5: Which of the following are on your organisation's IT agenda for the next 12 months? – Total incremental investment vs. new/first time investment in Q1 and Q2 of 2012
Total planning to invest
% of those planning to
invest where it is a first
time investment
Q1 result
Q2 result
53%
54%
64%
70%
64%
71%
51%
54%
44%
46%
36%
42%
Mobile payments
Mobile apps for customers
Mobile optimisation of
website
Which of these customer mobility technologies are on your organisation's IT agenda for the next 12 months?
Figure 5: Which of the following are on your organisation's IT agenda for the next 12 months? – Total incremental investment vs. new/first time investment in Q1 and Q2 of 2012
Total planning to invest
% of those planning to
invest where it is a first
time investment
Q1 result
Q2 result
This and the following section on flexible working prove that the buzz around mobile is more than merely hype. The monitor is seeing continued widespread investment, with between
1 in 3 and 1 in 2 being first time adoption
When in the next 12 months will you invest in these customer mobility technologies?
20%
25%
21%
16%
26%
15%
15%
20%
27%
22%
25%
22%
19%
25%
23%
15%
13%
27%
Mobile payments
Mobile apps for customers
Mobile optimisation of
website
Companies
investing in
3-6 months
Companies
investing in
1-3 months
Companies
investing in
6-12 months
Figure 6: When will this investment take place? Q1 vs Q2 2012
Q1 result Q2 result
Section Four: Planned investment in Flexible Working Technologies
60%
60%
67%
63%
51%
63%
68%
67%
51%
67%
61%
69%
62%
47%
21%
27%
35%
40%
21%
28%
45%
52%
23%
26%
Mobile apps for employees
Enabling flexible working
Enterprise social media
Provide smartphones to
employees
Provide tablets to employees
Monitor/restrict employee
non-work 'net use
Which of these flexible working technologies are on your organisation's IT agenda for the next 12 months?
Figure 7: Which of the following are on your organisation's IT agenda for the next 12 months? – Total incremental investment vs. new/first time investment in Q1 and Q2 of 2012
Total planning to invest
% of those planning to
invest where it is a first
time investment
Q1 result
Q2 result
60%
60%
67%
63%
51%
63%
68%
67%
51%
67%
61%
69%
62%
47%
21%
27%
35%
40%
21%
28%
45%
52%
23%
26%
Mobile apps for employees
Enabling flexible working
Enterprise social media
Provide smartphones to
employees
Provide tablets to employees
Monitor/restrict employee
non-work 'net use
Which of these flexible working technologies are on your organisation's IT agenda for the next 12 months?
Figure 7: Which of the following are on your organisation's IT agenda for the next 12 months? – Total incremental investment vs. new/first time investment in Q1 and Q2 of 2012
Total planning to invest
% of those planning to
invest where it is a first
time investment
Q1 result
Q2 result
The increasing and growing provision of smartphones and, especially, tablets shows that enterprises are not universally surrendering before the BYO tide. The big increase in mobile apps for employees shows that, be it
BYO fuelled or employer provisioned, mobile continues to gather momentum
When in the next 12 months will you invest in these flexible working technologies ?
Companies
investing in
3-6 months
Companies
investing in
1-3 months
Companies
investing in
6-12 months
13%
23%
21%
27%
18%
18%
22%
26%
16%
37%
23%
19%
23%
19%
22%
16%
22%
24%
26%
23%
16%
12%
9%
27%
24%
21%
20%
24%
27%
27%
12%
18%
19%
19%
19%
15%
Mobile apps for employees
Enabling flexible working
Enterprise social media
Providing smartphones to
employees
Providing tablet computers to
employees
Monitor/restrict employee non-
work 'net use
Figure 8: When will this investment take place? Q1 vs Q2 2012
Q1 result Q2 result
Section Four: Planned investment in Next Generation Technologies
21%
28%
41%
46%
36%
47%
58%
64%
57%
46%
68%
39%
47%
33%
50%
31%
3D printing
Context-aware computing
Geo-mapping technology
Next generation/real-time
analytics
Which of these next generation technologies are on your organisation's IT agenda for the next 12 months?
Total planning to invest
Figure 9: Which of the following are on your organisation's IT agenda for the next 12 months? – Total incremental investment vs. new/first time investment in Q1 and Q2 of 2012
% of those planning to
invest where it is a first
time investment
Q1 result
Q2 result
21%
28%
41%
46%
36%
47%
58%
64%
57%
46%
68%
39%
47%
33%
50%
31%
3D printing
Context-aware computing
Geo-mapping technology
Next generation/real-time
analytics
Which of these next generation technologies are on your organisation's IT agenda for the next 12 months?
Total planning to invest
Figure 9: Which of the following are on your organisation's IT agenda for the next 12 months? – Total incremental investment vs. new/first time investment in Q1 and Q2 of 2012
% of those planning to
invest where it is a first
time investment
Q1 result
Q2 result
The monitor reveals significant on-going investment activity in these area, especially next generation/ real-time analytics. Not surprisingly in this category, the percentage of first-time adoption is high
and accelerating in Q2.
When in the next 12 months will you invest in these next generation technologies?
Figure 10: When will this investment take place? Q1 vs Q2 2012
8%
10%
10%
17%
4%
7%
12%
11%
8%
18%
20%
24%
5%
12%
7%
18%
12%
18%
17%
23%
12%
22%
17%
29%
3D printing
Context-aware computing
Geo-mapping technology
Next generation/real-time analytics
Companies
investing in
3-6 months
Companies
investing in
1-3 months
Companies
investing in
6-12 months
Q1 result Q2 result
Monitor of UK Enterprise investment priorities – 2012. Q2 update