Economic uncertainty has significant implications for IT investments, according to the recent Beltug B2B Market Study 2023. Among large organizations, 34% expect delays in IT projects due to inflation, and for nearly half, labor market tightness is leading to project postponement. Organizations want to adapt quickly to these challenging times, and let IT as a Service provide a solution. So it’s no surprise to see the evolution toward OpEx services continue. The Canalys research firm provides a concise motivation for switching out the existing, rigid CapEx model for a new, more flexible OpEx model when IT comes to investments in IT.