IT organizations are still here. Why? This question is not about survival of IT as a whole but rather about survival of central IT organizations and their share of the institutional IT pie. IT as a whole will certainly survive, perhaps at even greater institutional overall cost. Decentralization only stimulates appetites for more. And woe to the provost who tries to recruit a new faculty member with inadequate IT provisioning! In this document the author argues that IT organizations will indeed survive.