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Beefed-Up HCM Systems Helping Companies Address HR Talent Gap
Business leaders recognize that success depends on recruiting and retaining the best people. But, this puts increasing pressure on HR personnel, who are already stretched with the day-to-day demands of routine HR processes and compliance activities. One solution is cloud-based and AI-enabled HCM systems to help improve the efficiency and effectiveness of HR personnel. This Research Byte summarizes the full report, HCM Adoption Trends and Customer Experience.
November, 2021
HCM Adoption Trends and Customer Experience 2021
Human capital management (HCM) systems are becoming increasingly essential as business leaders recognize that success depends on recruiting and retaining the best people. But while the adoption rate for HCM systems is high, there are challenges in deploying them. This report quantifies the current adoption and investment trends for HCM technology as well as the benefits driving companies to expand their HCM implementations. We assess these trends by organization size, sector, and geography as well as the ROI and TCO experiences of adopters. We conclude with practical advice for planning new investments in HCM systems.
November, 2021
Cloud Platforms 2021 RadarView™
The Cloud Platforms 2021 RadarView™ report addresses the need for enterprises to leverage cloud platforms to accelerate their digital journeys, embrace the cloud, and identify the right cloud platform providers to partner with. The 50-page report also provides our point of view on how cloud platform providers are catering to the changing needs of enterprises through a wide portfolio of products and services, thus delivering a general ranking based on key dimensions of product maturity, enterprise adaptability, and innovation road map.
September, 2021
Security and Cloud Skills make Telcos an Interesting Choice for IT Services
As digital transformation initiatives accelerate, telcos are uniquely situated to provide the most vital services and solutions to IT organizations. Cloud and security have been the major drivers of IT budgets for nearly a decade, and this is unlikely to change in the near future. Telcos can take advantage of these growth areas due to their long business relationships and their networking roots. This article builds on findings from the June 23rd and 24th Orange Business Services Analyst Day as well Avasant Research.
July, 2021
Enabling Multi-Cloud Optimization, Innovation and Scale through FinOps in Partnership with HCL (Canada)
In today’s cloud-first world, businesses are struggling to catch up to the variable nature of cloud spending. While Multi-Cloud —with its scalability and flexibility—is a great enabler of innovation and digital transformation – it brings in a whole new set of management challenges. Operational teams can procure new cloud services without visibility into services already underutilized. Or they can forget to take down services when they are no longer needed. As a result, cloud spending can spiral out of control, and organizations can fail to realize the cost savings promised from the cloud model.
July, 2021
Hybrid Enterprise Cloud Services 2020-2021 RadarView™
The Hybrid Enterprise Services 2020-2021 RadarView™ report provides information to assist enterprises in charting out their action plan for developing hybrid cloud environment. It identifies key global service providers and system integrators that can expedite their transformation journey. It also brings out detailed capability and experience analyses of leading providers to assist enterprises in identifying strategic partners for their digital transformation journeys. The 85-page report also highlights key industry trends in the hybrid cloud space and Avasant’s viewpoint on them.
December, 2020
Cloud Platforms 2020 RadarView™
This report addresses the need for enterprises to leverage cloud platforms to accelerate their digital journey, embrace a cloud approach, and identify the right cloud platform providers. It assesses cloud platform providers across key dimensions of product maturity, enterprise adaptability, and innovation roadmap.
July, 2020
Cloud Platforms Becoming More Essential in Face of Pandemic
Rapidly changing requirements in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic have further accelerated adoption of cloud platforms. To address this rising demand and to better serve customers, cloud platform providers need to emphasize three key areas: collaboration, security, and automation. That is one of the key findings of Avasant’s Cloud Platforms 2020 RadarView™ report.
July, 2020
Hybrid Enterprise Cloud Services 2018 RadarView™
The Hybrid Enterprise Cloud Services 2018 RadarView™ report addresses the need of the enterprises to understand the evolution of the hybrid cloud space and to identify global service providers and system integrators (Cloud SIs) that can help move cloud to a top-line driver role in their organizations. Avasant evaluated 47 cloud SIs through a rigorous methodology across key dimensions of Practice Maturity, Partnership Ecosystem, and Investments and Innovation to finally recognize 24 cloud SIs that brought the most value to the market over the last 12 months.
December, 2018
Hybrid Enterprise Cloud Services 2019-2020 RadarView™
The Hybrid Enterprise Cloud Services 2019 RadarView™ report addresses the need of the enterprises to become more aware of the need for IT environment modernization to enable true digital transformation. The report addresses the need of the enterprises to understand the key trends in the hybrid enterprise cloud space and to identify cloud system integrators (Cloud SIs) that can help migrate monolithic applications to the cloud and then manage the resulting environment optimally. Avasant evaluated 41 cloud SIs through a rigorous methodology across key dimensions of Practice Maturity, Partnership Ecosystem, and Investments and Innovation to finally recognize 24 cloud SIs that brought the most value to the market over the last 12 months.
December, 2019
Cloudy with a Chance of Disruption (Part One)
Avasant’s Cloudy with a Chance of Disruption (Part One) paper talks about five new realities that all partners in the Enterprise Cloud ecosystems – clients, cloud platforms, integrators, service providers, consultants – need to recognize and address.
August, 2019
Cloud Costs Can Escalate Rapidly due to Poor Governance Practices and Management
This infographic briefly outlines challenges to Hybrid Enterprise Cloud adoption in terms of demand, technical, and legacy challenges. Learn more in the full Avasant Hybrid Enterprise Cloud 2018 RadarView™ Report.
May, 2019
Hybrid IT Environments: The New Normal for Enterprises
This infographic outlines cloud adoption across key enterprise processes and key IT workloads. Read the full Avasant Hybrid Enterprise Cloud RadarView™ report for more insights.
May, 2019
Enterprises Beginning to Shift Core Focus of Central IT Teams to Engineering and Cloud Management
Enterprises beginning to shift the core focus of their central IT teams to engineering and cloud management is just the tip of the iceberg for trends identified in Avasant's Hybrid Enterprise Cloud Services 2018 RadarView™ report. Read the full version of the report to access further insights.
May, 2019
The Cloud ERP Land Rush is On
Like the Oklahoma land rush of 1889, cloud vendors today are rushing into new territory to stake their claims. One provider that has joined the land rush is FinancialForce.com, which recently announced new branding to signal its claim in cloud ERP. This Research Byte provides an overview of the cloud ERP landscape and the latest vendor to stake a claim.
March, 2014