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INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT
The Board of Directors and Stockholders
Gartner Group, Inc.:
We consent to incorporation by reference in the registration statements (No.
33-67576, No. 33-85926, No. 33-92486, No. 333-35169, No. 333-42587, No.
333-77015, No. 333-77013 and No. 333-30546) on Form S-8 of Gartner Group, Inc.
of our reports dated October 30, 2000 relating to the consolidated balance
sheets of Gartner Group, Inc. and subsidiaries as of September 30, 2000 and
1999, and the related consolidated statements of operations, changes in
stockholders' equity, and cash flows for each of the years in the three year
period ended September 30, 2000, and financial statement schedule, which report
appears in the September 30, 2000 Annual Report on Form 10-K of Gartner Group,
Inc.
/s/ KPMG LLP
St. Petersburg, Florida
December 28, 2000