Gartner

Gartner, Inc. is a prominent global research and advisory company that specializes in information technology and related sectors. Founded in 1979, Gartner provides independent research and analysis to assist businesses in making informed technology decisions. The company is publicly traded and is part of the S&P 500 index. Gartner's core services include research and analysis, advisory services, and consulting. It offers in-depth market research reports, including the well-known Magic Quadrant and Hype Cycle frameworks, which help clients evaluate technology vendors and trends. The advisory services are tailored to IT and business leaders, focusing on areas like digital transformation and cybersecurity. Additionally, Gartner Consulting provides hands-on support for implementing technology strategies and optimizing IT operations. The company also hosts events and executive programs that promote networking and knowledge sharing among industry professionals. Gartner serves a diverse clientele, including large enterprises, government agencies, and technology vendors, with a significant portion of its clients being Fortune 100 companies. Through strategic acquisitions, Gartner has expanded its expertise and market reach, continually delivering valuable insights to support technology investments and business strategies.