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Transforming Global Organizations in a Borderless World: Enabling Digital Innovation and Operational Excellence
We are living in unprecedented times. While the digital economy was growing at a rapid pace the coronavirus pandemic (Covid-19) has forced us into unchartered territories almost overnight. The process of digitalization was already underway, but this crisis has accelerated that transformation and enabled virtual and digital workplaces
October, 2020
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COVID-19: Enterprise Resilience Is Tested Like Never Before
With the ongoing pandemic many stories emerged of resilience, responsiveness, and innovation, as many of us are forced to live in the future. People were asked to act against their nature and shift from a collaborative workplace environment to isolation at home, further blurring the lines between work and life. This led to a need to strengthen the digital muscle hinged around remote-first working, cloud acceleration, smart IT operations, and automated business operations. Infosys seems to have already laid down the digital rail tracks which helped boost revenue and profit, reflecting resilience and adaptability of its business model in this time of crisis.
October, 2020
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Transforming the Enterprise: Driving Digital Innovation Through Hybrid Cloud
As enterprises accelerate their digital transformation journey, Hybrid Cloud environments have become the platform for agility, innovation, high-performance computing, enterprise applications, data analytics, and automating data services.
October, 2020
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Avasant Digital Forum: Securing The Enterprise In The Post Covid World: Next Generation Cyber Defense
As enterprises rapidly shift to Cloud, Agile and Edge computing, their cyber security strategy has to adapt. The pandemic has further escalated the cyber-risks as organizations shifted to Work from Home and virtualized their operations. The Post-COVID enterprise security strategies must include a Cloud-centric model that spans across the extended work boundaries and a hybrid/multi-cloud environment. Securing your data against cyber threats and ransomware in this Extended Enterprise is now one of the most critical priorities.
December, 2020
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Blockchain Services 2020–2021 RadarView™
The Blockchain Services 2020-2021 RadarView™ report provides information to assist enterprises in charting out their action plan for blockchain adoption. It identifies key global service providers and system integrators that can expedite their blockchain journey. The 69-page report also highlights key industry trends in the blockchain space and Avasant’s viewpoint on them.
December, 2020
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Intelligent Automation Tools 2020 RadarView™
The Intelligent Automation Tools 2020 RadarView™ report is designed to help enterprises identify the right tool vendor for implementing and scaling their automation engagement. It assesses the tool vendors basis their hyperautomation capabilities across the entire automation toolkit, flexibility in the pricing model, efforts to reduce TCO, maturity and scale of operations, and initiatives to increase citizen development and democratize RPA.
October, 2020
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Enterprise Security Orchestration Platforms 2020 RadarView™
The Enterprise Security Orchestrion Platforms 2020 RadarView™ report is designed to help enterprises make strategic decisions to identify the best security orchestration platform to build their SOC. It assesses the platform providers based on automation capabilities, the number of predefined playbooks, built-in integrations, flexibility in the pricing model, efforts to reduce TCO, and the maturity and scale of the operation.
October, 2020
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Financial Management Suites 2020 RadarView™
The Financial Management Suites 2020 RadarView™ report addresses the need of finance leaders to identify the right solution to enhance their finance function. It also brings out detailed capability and experience analyses of leading vendors to assist enterprises in identifying strategic partners for their finance transformation journey. The 51-page report also identifies the key global vendors that can help enterprises in the adoption of financial management suite. The report also highlights the key adoption and product evolution trends in the Financial Management suites space and Avasant’s viewpoint on them.
October, 2020
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Big Blue bets big on Cloud-First Enterprise
IBM CEO Arvind Krishna’s announcement about a strategic move to spin off their managed infrastructure services business on October 8, 2020 is reverberating across the business and technology landscape. However, keeping the magnitude of the announcement aside, this is in line with IBM’s time-tested modus operandi of divesting slower growth and maturing businesses, such as their exit from the PC business. While this strategic shift is considerably late compared to other players, it is the right move that leverages their Red Hat acquisition to target the fast growing multi-cloud market.
October, 2020
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Artificial Intelligence: Should Robots Have Rights?
In 1950, Alan Turing proposed a test for the ability of a machine to exhibit intelligent behavior that is indistinguishable from that of a human being. Over the 70 years since, artificial intelligence has become more and more sophisticated, and there have already been claims of computers passing the Turing Test. As AI applications, and especially AI-enabled robots, continue their evolution, at what point do humans begin to, in fact, perceive them as living beings? And as this perception takes hold, will humans begin to feel obligated to grant them certain rights?
October, 2020
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Avasant Digital Forum: The It Modernization Imperative: From Mainframes To Hybrid Cloud
For decades Mainframes have been the workhorse of Enterprise IT, providing performance and reliability. But now these antiquated systems are an impediment to business agility. As businesses prioritize Digital Transformation, they require an agile and scalable computing platform such as Hybrid Cloud. Enterprises need to modernize their Mainframes and Legacy applications but are often held back by conflicting priorities and transition costs.
December, 2020
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Avasant Digital Forum: Office Of The Future: Driving Business Agility Through Digital Workplace
As COVID compelled companies to shift to Work from Home, they implicitly extended the boundaries of their enterprise and enabled a borderless work environment. This rapid adoption of Digital Workplace will disrupt the traditional mode of deploying and managing workstations while opening new avenues to improve workforce flexibility and productivity. But it has become challenging for enterprises to weave together a seamless Cloud office solution that addresses personal productivity, collaboration and unified communication, while protecting their data and devices. Smart enterprises are increasing relying on innovative partners to implement their Digital Workplace strategy.
December, 2020
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GCC Region Digital Services 2020-2021 RadarView™
The GCC Region Digital Services 2020-2021 RadarView™ report addresses GCC enterprises' needs and helps them identify and adopt the right technologies combined with appropriate implementation strategies. The 120-page report also identifies the key service providers and system integrators that can help these enterprises in business transformation.
October, 2020
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State & Local Government Digital Services 2020-2021 RadarView™
The State & Local Government Digital Services 2020-2021 RadarView™ report provides information to assist governments in charting out their action plan and identifies key global service providers and system integrators that can expedite their digital transformation journey. The 79-page report also highlights key market trends and offers Avasant’s view of the road ahead for state & local government agencies in the coming years.
November, 2020
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IAOP GOV20: Governance Reimagined: Enabling Business Agility in the Digital Enterprise
IAOP GOV20: Governance Reimagined: Enabling Business Agility in the Digital Enterprise
October, 2020