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I can easily believe that number.

However it's unclear how they arrived to it. Can anyone with a Gartner subscription take a look to see if this passes a smell test?

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In business, perception often is taken for reality (just look at how long people clung to DOS-Windows when there were far better Amigas and Macs for sale).

Gartner.hasHistoryOfSettingPerceptionInFortune500Companies == YES

The "Gartner effect" is very real.

Probably going to be closer to a pareto distribution.

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