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IT and Apps Managed Services Market Trends: Quarterly Report for Q4 2022
In this quarterly report (Calendar Qtr 4, 2022), Avasant provides key information on IT Services Solution and Pricing Trends. The report covers market (buyer) perspective, macro trends from service provider community and finally, the pricing, solution and staffing trends in the space. The report covers trends across services including Infrastructure and Cloud Services, Application Services, and Digital Services. The geographic coverage is global, with a larger share of data points from North America. The report builds on insights gathered through our enterprise interactions, ongoing market research and data collection, as well as AvaMark Price Benchmarking database.
February, 2023
Cybersecurity Services 2023 Market Insights™
The Cybersecurity Services 2023 Market Insights™ assists organizations in identifying important demand-side trends that are expected to have a long-term impact on any cybersecurity projects. The report also highlights key implementation challenges that enterprises face today.
June, 2023
Canada Digital and IT Services 2023–2024 RadarView™
The Canada Digital and IT Services 2023–2024 RadarView™ can help Canadian enterprises craft a robust strategy based on industry outlook, best practices, and digital transformation. The report can also aid them in identifying the right partners and service providers to accelerate their digital transformation in this space. The 67-page report also highlights top market trends in the Canadian region and Avasant’s viewpoint.
August, 2023
Claims Processing Business Process Transformation 2023 Market Insights™
The Claims Processing Business Process Transformation 2023 Market Insights™ assists organizations in identifying important demand-side trends that are expected to have a long-term impact on any claims processing services project. The report also highlights key challenges that enterprises face today.
September, 2023
Can Amazon Q Be to Business Users and Developers What Q Is to Bond?
Amazon Q, introduced during AWS re:Invent 2023 in Las Vegas, is a corporate chatbot designed to automate content search and creation and provide summaries. It aids in handling enterprise knowledge bases and repositories while automating tasks such as ticket filing and case creation using generative AI and natural language processing, among others. This touches a variety of business user personas, including knowledge workers, data and analytics personnel, and call center managers and employees. It helps developers in debugging and enhancing code for improved performance. By automating alterations to source code, it significantly reduces the workload for developers. Although a late entrant, Amazon Q seems up for the challenge.
December, 2023
Generative AI: The Vigilant Watchtower for Data Centers
Managing data centers strategically is essential to effectively navigate market hurdles in today’s dynamic economy. For an organization, taking advantage of possibilities in spite of economic obstacles is just as important as maintaining security and smooth operation. Nowadays, businesses are dealing with resource constraints, adapting to new regulations and technology, conserving energy, and scaling up or down as necessary. To overcome these hurdles, leading service providers harness generative AI to help organizations manage data centers effectively, especially in monitoring and support services. It greatly benefits customers by automating operations, improving security, and quickly resolving issues, all while supporting data-driven decision-making.
February, 2024
Network Managed Services 2023–2024 RadarView™
The Network Managed Services 2023–2024 RadarView™ assists organizations in identifying strategic partners for network modernization by offering detailed capabilities for service providers. It provides a 360-degree view of key network managed service providers across practice maturity, partner ecosystem, and investments and innovation, thereby supporting enterprises in identifying the right service partner. The 53-page report highlights top supply-side trends in the network managed services space and Avasant’s viewpoint on them.
April, 2024
Strategies for Enterprises in Response to Tech Industry Layoffs
The recent spate of layoffs in the technology industry should raise questions in the mind of customers who have these vendors as essential elements of their IT landscape. These concerns also extend to service providers, who are also seeing a pullback in business and undergoing staff reductions. This Research Byte explores these issues and how business leaders should mitigate risks and take advantage of opportunities during such uncertain times.
March, 2023
What Exactly is Digital Engineering and Who is a True Digital Engineering Partner?
Both B2B and B2C products have become smarter and more connected, requiring real-time integration and interaction between hardware and software components. To develop connected products and digitize the engineering and manufacturing life cycle, enterprises need an amalgamation of product and software engineering capabilities through digital engineering. While digital engineering is a growing domain, it is crucial that the ecosystem players, especially engineering and manufacturing companies, get the essence of digital engineering right to realize its true potential.
June, 2023
Canada Digital and IT Services 2023–2024 Market Insights™
The Canada Digital and IT Services 2023–2024 Market Insights™ assists organizations in identifying important demand-side trends that are expected to have a long-term impact on any digital and IT projects in the Canadian region. The report also highlights key digital transformation challenges of today that enterprises face in Canada.
August, 2023
Ethical Hotline Systems 2023 RadarView Scan™
Avasant’s Ethical Hotline Systems 2023 RadarView Scan™ helps enterprises in evaluating key vendors providing ethical hotline services. The 16-page report also highlights how vendors leverage their capabilities to provide ethical hotline services to address these challenges.
September, 2023
AI for Profit: How Generative AI is Reshaping Revenue Strategies
Most enterprises are leveraging generative AI for its exponential productivity gains across departments such as marketing, operations, and IT and for better alignment with user expectations. However, some innovative enterprises have initiated the use of generative AI to unlock new monetization prospects, allowing companies to strategically boost revenue streams and profitability. Enterprises across sectors such as high-tech, telecom, banking, and healthcare are leading the charge by introducing generative AI-powered solutions and services or adding new features as a service with a focus on policy, people, and partnerships. This, in turn, is driving other organizations to seek similar monetization opportunities.
December, 2023
AWS Bets on Model Flexibility and Hardware Efficiency for a Distinctive Generative AI Advantage
Major hyperscalers, including Microsoft, Google, and AWS, have embraced generative AI, offering foundation models and proprietary software and hardware accelerators. However, as the generative AI landscape continues to evolve, establishing a unique selling proposition has become challenging. Customers, too, are facing a dilemma in choosing generative AI vendors. AWS stands out strategically in this landscape where differentiation is becoming increasingly elusive, offering Amazon Bedrock’s extensive flexibility in model selection and making substantial investments in purpose-specific AI hardware such as AWS Trainium and AWS Graviton.
February, 2024
Network Managed Services 2023–2024 Market Insights™
The Network Managed Services 2023–2024 Market Insights™ assists organizations in identifying important demand-side trends that are expected to have a long-term impact on any network modernization projects. The report also highlights key network modernization challenges that enterprises face today.
April, 2024
Orange Cyberdefense Reports Changing Trends in Cyber Extortion and Ransomware
Ransomware and cyber extortion are not only becoming more common but more damaging to enterprises. As cyberattacks become more sophisticated, often supported by nation-states, they are leading to high-profile and embarrassing releases of customer data. Orange Cyberdefense, which held an analyst event in Antwerp, Belgium, followed a few days later by a customer and partner event in London, England at the end of November 2022, is countering these threats by providing new managed security services offerings, including increased threat intelligence, and supporting secure access service edge (SASE).
March, 2023