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Gartner analysts answer thousands of questions daily on various IT topics, and we learn a lot about IT trends by talking to our clients. For example, for the last twelve months we answered more than 1,000 inquiries from clients specifically on the topic of cloud computing. Which end-user verticals are asking the most questions?
1. Financial services (12%)
2. Manufacturing (10%)
3. Business and management services (10%)
4. Telecommunications and equipment (9%)
5. Government (7%)
6. Insurance (6%)
7. Oil, gas and electric (5%)
8. Professional/specialized services (5%)
9. Schools and education services (4%)
10. Food (4%)

Cloud Computing Inquiries at Gartner

…not surprised to see financial services at No. 1.  Nice also to find out that insurance is not a financial service… (Gartner=muppets)