Thu Apr-6-2023: Gartner's ups projections, services metrics down in 2023, and LifeCycle Insights acquired

Three things to know today Global IT spending to grow 5.5% in 2023, surpassing earlier projections, says Gartner [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/04/06/global-it-spending-to-grow-5-5-in-2023-surpassing-earlier-projections-says-gartner/] Report warns professional services businesses of deteriorating performance metrics and the need for improved service delivery in 2023 [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/04/06/report-warns-professional-services-businesses-of-deteriorating-performance-metrics-and-the-need-for-improved-service-delivery-in-2023/] AND ScalePad acquires LifeCycle Insights to expand its product portfolio with vCIO reporting tool and asset lifecycle management solutions [https://www.businessof.tech/2023/04/06/scalepad-acquires-lifecycle-insights-to-expand-its-product-portfolio-with-vcio-reporting-tool-and-asset-lifecycle-management-solutions/]   Advertiser:  https://linode.com/mspradio/   Do you want the show on your podcast app or the written versions of the stories? Subscribe to the Business of Tech: https://www.businessof.tech/subscribe/   Support the show on Patreon:  https://patreon.com/mspradio/   Want our stuff?  Cool Merch?  Wear "Why Do We Care?" - Visit https://mspradio.myspreadshop.com [https://mspradio.myspreadshop.com/]   Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mspradionews/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/mspradionews/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mspradio/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/28908079/