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Current Fair Market Values March 2022

Our Fair Market Value (FMV) report provides data for the following categories of equipment: (1) IBM mainframe and midrange hardware and IBM peripherals; (2) Workstations, PCs, and servers from Compaq, Dell, HP, IBM/Lenovo, Lexmark, Okidata, Silicon Graphics, Sony, Sun, and Toshiba; (3) Network Communication gear from Cisco, Bay/Nortel, IBM, Intel, Lucent, and others. Fair Market Values are provided for end-user, wholesale, and orderly liquidation values (OLV) prices.

March, 2022

Avasant Digital Forum: Future of Healthcare: Leveraging Data and Platforms for Large Scale Transformations

A transformation of the healthcare services and payor industry is underway. But the process is enormous, interconnected, and daunting. Insurance payors struggle with legacy siloed systems and large portfolios of applications designed around individual processes. Worse yet, these modules are often from multiple suppliers and do not communicate with each other. Paying for them individually can drive up costs and add complexity. This is something that technology leaders in this space know all too well. In this digital forum, technology leaders will discuss the best way to reduce costs and complexity while transforming the healthcare industry. 

March, 2022

The New Technology Imperative: ESG Takes Center Stage

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) represents three critical aspects for analyzing a business’s performance in terms of its environmental sustainability and societal impact. Avasant has put forward its point of view (POV) on why it is imperative for enterprises to incorporate sustainability in their business operations and how technological implementations will empower them. Avasant’s ESG calendar covers ongoing trends in the ESG space and investigates ESG solutions and offerings afforded by service and technology providers. Our POV also offers a benchmarking index to evaluate the performance of service providers in meeting their ESG goals.

February, 2022

New Software Development Methods Keeping QA Staff Growth in Check

The traditional IT position dedicated exclusively to quality assurance is most likely a dying breed. With waterfall development being replaced by iterative approaches such as agile, QA is getting rolled into other job positions. This Research Byte examines the reasons for the trend and provides a summary of our full report on IT Quality Assurance Staffing Ratios.

February, 2022

IT Quality Assurance Staffing Ratios 2022

Staffing levels for IT quality assurance personnel have been relatively steady over the past five years for several reasons, including the new ways in which software is being developed and the varying needs of industry sectors. In this report, we first evaluate recent changes in IT QA staffing levels. We then provide three benchmarks by organization size and by sector: QA staff as a percentage of the IT staff, QA staff as a percentage of the Application Group, and applications per QA staff member. We conclude with recommendations for improving the effectiveness of the QA function within the IT organization.

February, 2022

Avasant Releases New Benchmarks for IT Security and Cybersecurity Spending

Security and cybersecurity incidents are costly, with losses increasing every year. In light of these growing threats, it is no wonder that organizations in all industries continually rank security as a top priority for new spending. But how much are they spending? To answer this question, we have now released our new report, IT Security, Cybersecurity, and Compliance Spending and Staffing Benchmarks.

February, 2022

IT Security, Cybersecurity, and Compliance Spending Benchmarks 2022

Security and cybersecurity incidents are costly, with losses increasing every year. It is no wonder, then, that organizations continually rank security as a top priority for new spending. But how much are they spending? This report provides spending and staffing benchmarks by industry and organization size for IT security, cybersecurity, and related compliance. Benchmarks are calculated by number of users, organization revenue, and percentage of IT spending, as well as by number of network devices, locations, and endpoints. Security staffing is calculated as a percentage of the IT staff and also per user. Industry benchmarks are provided for business services, financial services, critical infrastructure, public sector, healthcare, manufacturing/distribution, and retail. There is also a breakdown for identity/access management, security policy/awareness, cybersecurity/incident response, threat and vulnerability management, data privacy/security, and governance, risk, and compliance.

February, 2022

Four Technology Trends for 2022—Putting People Back in the Picture

IT organizations everywhere have been tasked with leading the digital transformation. But that transformation seems pretty bleak—artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, robotic process automation, and blockchain. Where are the people in your digital transformation? When you look back on what you accomplished in 2022, will you be able to say you made things better for your customers? How about your users?

February, 2022

Avasant Digital Forum: Shift Digital: Driving Sustainable Growth in the Post COVID World

The pandemic has disrupted the fabric of the global economy and has fundamentally changed the way we do business. While the socio-economic impact has been significant it has also opened the doors to unique opportunities driven by digital services and supply chains.    Powered by digital technology and business models, emerging economies can now leapfrog traditional growth path to become a leader in the digital economy. As digital talent and infrastructure become integral to global business, countries have to develop a digital ecosystem to attract the next generation of technology driven investments.     This Global Exchange Forum brought together global executives to discuss how Next Gen companies and Locations can become leaders in the coming age of Hyper Growth. 

February, 2022

Virtual and Augmented Reality Show Great Promise Despite Slow Mainstream Adoption

Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are emerging technologies that will change the nature of work in many industries. By allowing workers to map out solutions before implementing them in the real world, they minimize human errors and increase worker efficiency. They also support a hybrid work environment, as more use cases emerge for training and collaboration. This Research Byte summarizes our full report, Virtual and Augmented Reality Adoption Trends and Customer Experience.

February, 2022
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