Hardware and does not promote IT cloud services spending growth employment
United States Government has recently released figures, surveys and earnings report showed that in the current weak economic situation of the enterprise IT departments are spending increasing hardware and cloud services, cloud services market appears particularly impressive growth this year, but IT companies are reluctant to hire new employees. The Internet Data Center (IDC) predicted that United States market of public cloud services revenue will grow by almost 24% from $ 14.2 billion in 2010 to grow to $ 17.6 billion in 2011. IT companies are increasing spending on hardware, Dell (Dell) reported revenue growth of 5% this week, to us $ 15.7 billion. IBM earnings last month also showed robust growth.
However this did not promote employment in the IT industry. According to United States Government’s labour data, unemployment rates exceed the level in other industries IT professionals. According to government data, the computer programmer’s unemployment rate last year was 5.7%, in 2007 was 2.2%. Hackett Group, a global IT industry research and consultancy on the United States and Europe to have an annual turnover greater than $ 1 billion companies survey, received a total of 185 companies responded. Hackett Group 2011 IT industry employment is expected to fall 0.4% after down 2010, down 2009.