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Global spending on IT and business services in the first quarter fell sharply from an all-time high in the prior year, as modest growth in managed services failed to overcome continuing weakness in cloud demand
Global spending on IT and business services in the first quarter fell sharply from an all-time high in the prior year, as modest growth in managed services failed to overcome continuing weakness in cloud demand
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* First-quarter ACV for the combined global market (both as-a-service and managed services) was $24.1 billion, down 8 percent from a market peak in the first quarter of 2022.
* First-quarter ACV for the combined global market (both as-a-service and managed services) was $24.1 billion, down 8 percent from a market peak in the first quarter of 2022.
* Sequentially, the global combined market grew 1 percent, ending a streak of three consecutive quarters of decelerating results.
* Sequentially, the global combined market grew 1 percent, ending a streak of three consecutive quarters of decelerating results.
* Most ever contract restructuring awards (renewals, extensions) as providers focus on pursuits with existing clients


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