“• Kable’s survey of 164 German enterprises highlights that X% of respondents anticipate an increase in their ICT budgets in 2015, which is an increase of X% compared to 2014.
• According to Kable’s survey, German enterprises are planning to invest X% of their external ICT budgets in hardware, software, and IT services in 2015, which is more than the combined allocation in 2014(X%).
• German enterprises allocated the highest proportion of their hardware budgets to client computing (X%) followed by network and communications equipment (X%) and servers (X%) in 2014.”
“Executive summary
Survey demographics
ICT budgets changes
ICT budget allocation by core technology area
Hardware budget breakdown
Software budget breakdown
Third party IT services expenditure
Cloud computing budget
ICT budget allocation by function
Outsourced IT functions
ICT investment priorities and vendor satisfaction – Enterprise applications
ICT investment priorities and vendor satisfaction – Business intelligence
ICT investment priorities and vendor satisfaction – Security products
Business and IT objectives influencing IT investment strategy
ICT provider selection
Appendix”
