501 CXOs AND TECHNOLOGY DECISION MAKERS SURVEYED The desire to adapt is one thing — bringing people, processes, and technology together to elicit the desired outcome is another. Are investments paying dividends? To understand how technologies are being purchased and used, AVANT commissioned a poll of 501 U.S.-based enterprise decision makers at either the C-suite or Management/VP-level in IT, security, or finance. To qualify for the survey, respondents had to be involved in choosing or helping their organization to implement new data network, voice, or computer infrastructure technology, including buying/ selecting new tools and services. Respondents include statistically significant subsets from the following industries: 3 Copyright © 2024 AVANT Communications, Inc. Questions are centered around digital transformation efforts and plans for the use of various technologies. Where questions relate growth, or growing consumption of technology, the term conveys usage reported by respondents as compared to their anticipated level of usage in the in the next 12 months. Growth isn’t measured specifically in a dollar amount, but does indicate shifts in investment, interest, and attention which ultimately translates into technology uptake measured in seats, bandwidth, and the like. Manufacturing Financial Services Healthcare/Medical/Insurance Retail/E-commerce High Tech Construction Consulting/Business Services