5 top IT Spending Priorities In Tough Times

Infoworld identified the 5 top spending priorities in tough times.

1. Storage: Disks and management software

2. Business intelligence: Niche analytics

3. Virtualization: Optimizing resources

4. Security: Data and end points

5. Cloud computing: Business solutions

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