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Gartner Predicts by 2028, 80% of GenAI Business Apps Will Be Developed on Existing Data Management Platforms — Gartner - June 2, 2025
Gartner Inc. predicts that organizations will develop 80% of Generative AI (GenAI) business applications on their existing data management platforms by 2028. This approach will reduce the complexity and time required to deliver these applications by 50%.
U.S. Aerospace, Defense Firms Innovate Amid Rapid Change — ISG - June 26, 2025
The 2025 ISG Provider Lens™ Aerospace and Defense Services and Solutions reports for the U.S. find that technology advancements, geopolitical disruptions and a skills shortage are forcing companies to adapt and innovate. Enterprises are investing in digital transformation, workforce development and new supply chain strategies to remain competitive in an increasingly complex business environment.
Enterprise WLAN Market Grew 10.6% in the First Quarter of 2025, according to IDC Worldwide WLAN Tracker — IDC - June 25, 2025
The enterprise worldwide wireless local area network (WLAN) market grew 10.6% in the first quarter of 2025 (1Q25) compared to 1Q24 to reach $2.3 billion as the market’s growth momentum continued from the previous quarter, according to results published in the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly WLAN Tracker.
Gartner Predicts Half of Supply Chain Management Solutions Will Include Agentic AI Capabilities by 2030 — Gartner - June 6, 2025
Gartner predicts that by 2030, 50% of cross-functional supply chain management solutions will use intelligent agents to autonomously execute decisions in the ecosystem.
AI Platforms Becoming Strategic to Business — ISG - June 24, 2025
The ISG Buyers Guides for AI Platforms, produced by ISG Software Research, provide the rankings and ratings of over 30 software providers and their products to support assessment and selection for enterprise use of AI. The research finds that the growing awareness of generative AI in recent years has intensified companies’ focus on developing, deploying and maintaining all kinds of AI applications. Organizations are increasingly adopting AI platforms to translate AI concepts into opportunities for increased innovation and productivity.
Scaling the Grant-Seeking Process in an Era of Scarcity - June 23, 2025
In this conversation with BizTechReports, Francesca Axam-Frederick, CEO and Co-founder of Grantyd, explores how artificial intelligence, automation, and digital workflows are reshaping the grant writing process. From solo fundraisers to institutional teams, the question is no longer whether to modernize, but how to do so without compromising mission, ethics, or voice.
Harnessing AI Agents in Sales: Building an AI-Ready Team — Gartner - June 23, 2025
In today's rapidly evolving sales landscape, the integration of AI agents, particularly those powered by large language models, is poised to revolutionize how sales organizations operate. These advanced AI entities promise to move beyond traditional assistant roles, offering autonomous capabilities that can plan and execute tasks, thus driving efficiency and enhancing revenue growth.
Rethinking Data Center Design and Implementation for the AI Era - June 23, 2025
As digital demands intensify across every sector of the economy, data centers are emerging as both vital infrastructure and operational bottlenecks. The exponential growth of AI, cloud services, and high-performance computing has placed new strains on power availability, cooling capacity, and skilled labor—forcing a rethinking of what it means to be “future-ready.”
AI and the Grant Gap: Why Emerging Tech is No Longer Optional in Nonprofit Fundraising — Grantyd - June 23, 2025
As government grants shrink and private funders raise the bar on accountability and responsiveness, nonprofit organizations are navigating a complex new funding landscape—one where operational capacity, not just mission alignment, increasingly determines outcomes.
Scalability, Sustainability, and Manageability Define the New Digital Infrastructure Agenda for Data Centers — Vigilent - June 23, 2025
During a recent BizTechReports executive vidcast, data center infrastructure expert Cliff Federspiel offered a strategic lens into how the market is adapting. As founder, president, and CTO of Vigilent, a firm specializing in AI-powered data center management systems, Federspiel’s perspective reflects the pressures and priorities shaping investment decisions from hyperscalers to mid-sized enterprises.
Marketing Leaders Must Adjust Web Content to Succeed with GenAI-Powered Search — Gartner - June 16, 2025
Chief Marketing Officers and their teams need to adjust their web content strategy to adapt to search engine’s evolving algorithms and appear in GenAI-powered search results.
How MSPs Can Build Toward Sustainable Growth - June 13, 2025
As managed service providers (MSPs) face mounting pressure to deliver enterprise-grade IT and cybersecurity services to small and midsize businesses, questions of scalability, structure, and profitability have become more urgent than ever. In this exclusive Q&A, BizTechReports speaks with Paul Daigle, CEO of Biz Advisory Board, a firm that supports MSPs in navigating growth, mergers, and operational transformation.
Gartner Forecasts Spending on Information Security in MENA to Grow 14% in 2025 — Gartner - June 13, 2025
Information security spending by Middle East and North Africa enterprises is projected to total $3.3 billion in 2025, an increase of 14% from 2024, according to the latest forecast from Gartner, Inc. Security software will remain the largest spending category in MENA, forecast to reach nearly $1.5 billion in 2025.
As MSPs Mature, Consolidation and Operational Discipline Drive the Next Wave of Growth – Biz Advisory Board - June 13, 2025
Fueled by rising cybersecurity demands, vertical compliance requirements, and rapid advances in automation and AI, MSPs are evolving from reactive tech support shops into full-scale IT partners. But not all MSPs are keeping up with the pace of change.
Technologies Addressing GenAI-Enabled Code Architecture, Disinformation Security and Surface Asset Management Will Be Widely Adopted by 2030 — Gartner - June 12, 2025.
Gartner, Inc. has identified 12 emerging technology disruptions that will define the future of business systems. Technology leaders must prioritize these over the next five years, as they present competitive opportunities in the near term and will eventually grow to become standard throughout businesses.
Industry-First Agentic AI Services Study Bolsters Broad ISG Portfolio of AI, Analytics Provider Research — ISG - June 12, 2025
Information Services Group (ISG), a global AI-centered technology research and advisory firm, has launched a research study examining providers of agentic AI services, which help companies use autonomous AI agents to enhance decision-making, streamline processes and accelerate innovation.
India PC Market Grows for 7th Straight Quarter at 8.1% YoY in 1Q2025 with 3.3 Million Units Shipped — IDC - June 11, 2025
India’s traditional PC market (desktops, notebooks, and workstations) grew 8.1% year-over-year (YoY) in 1Q25, with 3.3 million units shipped, according to data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Personal Computing Device Tracker. This marks the seventh consecutive quarter of growth.
Gartner Survey Finds 77% of Engineering Leaders Identify AI Integration in Apps as a Major Challenge — Gartner - June 11, 2025
Seventy-seven percent of engineering leaders identify building AI capabilities into applications to improve features and functionality as a significant or moderate pain point, according to a survey by Gartner, Inc. The survey also found that the use of AI tools to augment software engineering workflows was the second largest pain point, with 71% of engineering leaders considering it significant or moderate.
German Enterprises Deploy Microsoft AI, Uncertain of ROI — ISG - June 10, 2025
Enterprises in Germany are increasing their investments in Microsoft AI tools and services despite uncertainties about how these technologies will pay off, according to a new research report published today by Information Services Group, a global AI-centered technology research and advisory firm.
Gartner Survey Finds 73% of CSOs Are Prioritizing Growth from Existing Customers for 2025 — Gartner - June 9, 2025
Seventy-three percent of CSOs are prioritizing growth from existing customers for 2025, according to a survey by Gartner, Inc. In a survey of 243 CSOs and senior sales leaders conducted in 2024, Gartner found that 57% of CSOs see account retention and growth as a top-3 priority. Despite the importance of retaining and growing existing customers, many organizations are hindered by a customer value gap - as suppliers struggle to convert the promise of their value proposition into realized customer value.