Lauren Miller

The Pulse of IT TUESDAY 10:23 72° February 16 email What our latest stats reveal music Device as a Service contacts videos around Q.1 chat search Does your organization have any plans to implement DaaS as a deployment tool within the next 12 months? 37% 26% 24% Maybe 7% 24% of Yes, we plan to implement within We are already the next 12 months employing DaaS methods 6% Don’t know No, we have no plans to implement organizations plan to use DaaS within the next 12 months. DAAS Q.2 How important is it to your organization to be able to combine hardware, software, and managed services into one bundle with a per-device, per-month fee? 11% Critical 28% Very important Somewhat important 18% Not very important 25% 18% Not at all important 39% feel that bundling IT service is very important or critical. Q.3 If you are considering DaaS, which benefit is most important to you? Percent ranked 1, 2, or 3. 51% Deployment 49% Installation and Migration 43% Configuration 40% Software Licensing Deployment, Installation and Migration, and Configuration are the top three benefits of DaaS. to 39% Upgrading Current Technology 35% Maintenance 33% Asset Management 19% Diagnostics 18% Design Discovery Respondent Profile ORGANIZATION SIZE (employees) 24% 20,000+ JOB TITLE 10% 10,000–19,999 26% Manager 27% Director 28% 1,000–9,999 25% C-level 500–999 18% 250–499 19% 22% Average number of workers = 18,665 SVP/VP INDUSTRY 17% 16% 15% Healthcare Financial Services High Tech 11% 9% 8% Education Government Services & Nonprofits 24% Other » Whatever the latest trends in IT, Connection is ready to solve your toughest challenges. Visit www.connection.com/DaaS for the full story. IDG June 2, 2017 TechPulse poll. Base = 100 IT decision makers. - www.connection.com/TechPulse ©2017 PC Connection, Inc. All rights reserved. Connection®, PC Connection®, and we solve IT™ are trademarks of PC Connection, Inc. All other copyrights and trademarks remain the property of their respective owners. C-