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BI, Analytics Software Just 0.5 Percent Of IT Spend In 2010

"Global spending on BI (business intelligence), analytics and performance management applications jumped 13.4 percent in 2010 to $10.5 billion, according to figures released Wednesday by analyst firm Gartner. "

How do we digest this number? Lets try this - Worldwide Enterprise IT spending for 2010 was 2.4 Trillion Dollars. BI and Analytics Software therefore is 0.5 percent of that !

Way To Go ...

Statistics Source: Gartner, Gartner

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