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The European IT services market maintained its steady growth trend in 2019. Despite the increasingly gloomy economic outlook, the widening scope of digital transformation initiatives across all...
Digital Commerce Platforms - market overview and IT-services offerings
The market for digital commerce platforms is highly dynamic, with increasing complexity due to constant changes and disruptions in the product offerings and pricing models and the ongoing incorporation of new technologies. According to teknowlogy estimates, the total digital customer experience market for software products worldwide will ...
Key issues in cyber security for smart cities
Smart cities are still a pretty new approach for cities and their inhabitants and visitors and even the used technologies are cutting edge.
CxO 2019 – Investment Priorities – Cloud Computing
The CxO 2019 survey results reflect a very competitive landscape in which companies are facing many challenges and looking to both cut costs by improving operational efficiency and reach new customers to boost their revenue streams. Overall, the companies are mostly aware of the benefits the cloud can offer in addressing challenges and most ...
CxO 2019 – Investment Priorities – Cyber Security
Over the last years, digital transformation has made the difficult transition from an over-used topic of vendor hype to a concrete user reality. Every business leader – whether involved in IT or not – now understands that business disruption as a result of digital technologies can fundamentally upset established business ecosystems. This ...
Ready to connect? Consumer expectations towards connected cars
The connected car topic is not a new one – it has occupied the thoughts of automotive manufacturers and suppliers for many years. However, OEMs continue to invest billions into R&D in order to provide vehicle users with a level of value that will influence their choice of brand, their purchasing decisions and eventually, leverage connected ...
French IT Services providers accelerate with acquisitions
Four of the largest French IT Services providers (Atos, GFI Informatique, Capgemini and Worldline) have announced interesting acquisitions in the last three months.
La demande de compétences sur les infrastructures en hausse constante
La hausse des TJM se confirme cette année, sur tous les profils - y compris dans le domaine des infrastructures. Alors que certains prévisionnistes voyaient le Cloud sonner le glas des besoins d'infrastructures IT, la demande de spécialistes se renforce, au contraire. La hausse constatée l'an passé devrait donc perdurer en 2020. Les plus ...
Equinix acquires Packet, adding bare metal servers to the mix
Last month Equinix shared the news that it has acquired Packet, a specialist in bare metal provisioning. This holds the promise of adding remote server provisioning and management to Equinix's platfom, an exciting opportunity that we discuss in this post.
The top 10 IT trends for 2020 (11) – Trend 10: Agile and DevOps boost flexibility
teknowlogy | PAC expects significant growth in demand in the areas of DevOps and agile consulting with regard to IT and the business side, their cooperation in project definition, and the necessary adaptations and corresponding environments. For more information on how Agile and DevOps boost flexibility read Christophe Chalon´s latest blog.
Die Top 10 IT-Trends für 2020 (11) – Trend 10: Agile und DevOps steigern die Flexibilität
teknowlogy | PAC erwartet in diesem Jahr eine deutliche Zunahme der Nachfrage nach Consulting im Bereich DevOps und Agile mit Blick auf IT und Business sowie deren Zusammenarbeit bei der Projektdefinition und bezüglich der erforderlichen Anpassungen und entsprechenden Umgebungen. Mehr dazu, wie Agile und DevOps zu mehr Flexibilität beitragen ...
The top 10 IT trends for 2020 (10) – Trend 9: Managed security services accompany digital change
Today we are faced with a dynamically changing threat situation that has many causes. On the one hand, there is an astonishing rise in cyber attacks that are increasingly innovative, agile, global, and targeted. On the other hand, digital transformation technologies such as the cloud, mobility, IoT, IT/OT integration, and software-defined ...
Die Top 10 IT-Trends für 2020 (10) – Trend 9: Managed Security Services begleiten den digitalen Wandel
Wir sehen uns heute mit einer sich dynamisch verändernden Bedrohungslage konfrontiert, die viele Ursachen hat. Einerseits nimmt die Zahl der Cyberangriffe erstaunlich stark zu, die immer innovativer, agiler, globaler und gezielter werden. Allerdings steht den Unternehmen auch ein wachsendes Arsenal an Tools zur Verfügung, die ...
NTT Ltd. eröffnet neuen Geschäftsbereich: Global Data Centers
NTT Ltd., eine Schwester von NTT Data und NTT Communications und eine Tochter von NTT Inc., ist ein Anbieter von Technologiedienstleistungen. Das Unternehmen bündelt zukünftig die weltweiten Leistungen von e-shelter, Gyron, Netmagic, NTT Indonesia Nexcenter, RagingWire und anderen Rechenzentrumsunternehmen in einem neuen Geschäftsbereich: ...
Die Top 10 IT-Trends für 2020 (9) – Trend 8: Cloud-basierte Services revolutionieren Anwendungsentwicklung und bereitstellung
Kundenspezifische Software-Entwicklung hat in letzter Zeit dem IT-Gesamtmarkt zu lebhaftem Wachstum verholfen. Und selbst wenn ein zukünftiger Konjunktureinbruch die Investitionen abkühlen lässt, stehen die Unternehmen unter Druck, sich weiterzuentwickeln, um nicht gegenüber „digitaleren“ Konkurrenten an Boden zu verlieren. Die Nachfrage ...
The top 10 IT trends for 2020 (9) – Trend 8: Cloud-based services revolutionize application development and deployment
Custom software development has recently given a boost to overall IT market growth. And even if a future economic downturn hampers investment, companies will still face pressure to further evolve in order not to lose ground to their more digital competitors. The demand for faster development and deployment of web-based, mobile, and ...
The top 10 IT trends for 2020 (8) – Trend 7: RPA & automation increasingly integrate AI
First, companies can only automate processes that are well-known, documented, and already working. In many cases, companies need to reengineer their processes before they can apply any kind of automation. They should not take the risk of automating faulty processes and then...
Die Top 10 IT-Trends für 2020 (8) – Trend 7: RPA und Automatisierung integrieren zunehmend KI
Automatisierung steht bereits weit oben auf der Liste bei IT-Dienstleistern und Anwenderunternehmen, da sie Geschwindigkeit und Qualität verbessert und gleichzeitig eine Vergrößerung der Belegschaft überflüssig macht. Zwei Faktoren bremsen diesen Markt jedoch noch immer aus. Zum einen können die Unternehmen nur...
teknowlogy’s CxO Survey 2019: Improving the digital customer experience is among the top goals of manufacturers’ digital transformation projects
For manufacturing companies, optimizing internal processes is leading the list of major goals of digital transformation projects. Given the increasing maturity of digital technologies, this is not particularly surprising for teknowlogy, as the potential to reduce costs on all sides is still high and in the light of global competition and the ...
The top 10 IT trends for 2020 (7) – Trend 6: AI-empowered business applications
teknowlogy | PAC believes that cloud-based application software providers will go even further by leveraging all their customers’ data to provide both anonymized data sets and preconfigured algorithms to run benchmarks, accelerate calculations, and enhance business processes. In order to do so, vendors will need to...
Die Top 10 IT-Trends für 2020 (7) – Trend 6: KI-gestützte Geschäftsanwendungen
teknowlogy | PAC ist überzeugt, dass die Anbieter von Cloud-basierter Anwendungssoftware sämtliche Daten ihrer Kunden auswerten werden, um sowohl anonymisierte Datensätze als auch vorkonfigurierte Algorithmen zur Verfügung zu stellen, mit deren Hilfe sich Benchmarks ausführen, Berechnungen beschleunigen und Geschäftsprozesse verbessern ...