Gartner, Inc. offers independent and objective research and analysis on information technology, computer hardware, software, communications and related technology industries (the IT industry). The Company provides comprehensive coverage of the IT industry to approximately 10,000 client organizations, including approximately 400 of the Fortune 500 companies, across 75 countries. Its client base consists primarily of chief information officers (CIOs) and other senior IT and business executives from a variety of enterprises, government agencies and the investment community.