The second instalment of the ‘ripping point’ series looks at why governments and organisations persist with the outdated notion of websites and portals when the very foundations of the web are changing.
Gartner research VP, government, Glenn Archer is leaving the analyst firm after less than two years in the role.
Glenn Archer, research VP at Gartner, believes services provided by governments will be very different in the future due to the use of Internet of Things devices and machine learning technologies.
After comparing notes with my Gartner colleagues on recent discussions with clients, it’s becoming clear that government is rarely realising significant savings from cloud services.
The increasing availability of commercial cloud service offerings, combined with emerging hybrid cloud models, will challenge the value proposition of shared-service organisations.
Gone are the days when government CIOs could expect to exercise total control over how their agencies invested in ICT.
Constant budget cuts in times of crisis are undermining IT’s ability to deliver digital services across government, argues Glenn Archer.
