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COVID-19 catches manufacturing and retail verticals flat-footed, limiting IT and service investment
/0 Comments/in Special Reports /by Allan Krans, Practice Manager and Principal AnalystWhile manufacturing and retail companies are capitalizing on some opportunities during the COVID-19 pandemic, they are also experiencing significant negative short-term impacts. Making matters worse, most companies in these verticals lack the agility and IT infrastructure necessary to adjust in the current environment. The result will be a severe slowdown in these sectors, which will […]
‘Every company is a technology company’ is new mantra for post-digital world
/0 Comments/in Special Reports /by Bozhidar Hristov, Principal AnalystTBR perspective “Every company is a technology company.” That combined description and imperative from Accenture Group Chief Executive—Technology and CTO Paul Daugherty made clear how the company sees its clients now and entering the post-digital future. All companies will need the technological savvy and innovative culture of digital natives while pivoting from pilots to execution. […]
COVID-19 pushes automation to the forefront of business strategies
/0 Comments/in Special Reports /by Allan Krans, Practice Manager and Principal AnalystAutomation shifts from a discussion to an imperative across all industries The decision to embrace automation typically requires an organization to engage in careful strategic planning and analysis over a period of time. On one hand, automation enables a level of efficiency, consistency and quality that manual deployment alone cannot achieve. On the other hand, […]
The federal IT market braces for impact
/0 Comments/in Special Reports /by John Caucis, Senior AnalystUncertainty underpins the short- and long-term outlook for the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the federal IT space. Federal agencies and their IT contractors face disruptions across their supply chains, operations, procurement functions and fiscal management. Near-term turbulence is inevitable Defense majors Northrop Grumman and General Dynamics, on March 19 and March 23, respectively, […]
COVID-19 outbreak pushes virtual technology events to sink or swim
/0 Comments/in Special Reports /by Allan Krans, Practice Manager and Principal AnalystEvents in general and global annual events in particular have been slow to adapt to a changed world So many things have changed in the business and technology environments over the past two decades, but in-person events have maintained their importance. Even as digital marketing has replaced most traditional mediums and activities like cold calling […]
COVID-19 creates pain, change and even pockets of opportunity for the IT industry
/0 Comments/in Special Reports /by Allan Krans, Practice Manager and Principal AnalystThere is still a fog of uncertainty around COVID-19’s impact. What is clear, however, is this outbreak is unlike any event in living history. The long-term health crisis, economic disruption and social disruption are occurring at levels that were unfathomable just months ago. These changes are taking place in a world that is much different […]
In a market ripe for DT, Logicalis’ LATAM roots and innovative portfolio position it to lead the charge
/0 Comments/in Special Reports /by Bozhidar Hristov, Principal AnalystTBR perspective As the LATAM ICT market rapidly catches up to North America and Europe in terms of adoption of digital-related technologies and, most importantly, a transformational mindset, Logicalis’ investments across its Digital Accelerators and Digital Solutions portfolios, backed by a strong foundation enabled by the company’s heritage as an infrastructure provider, strengthen its value […]
Vendors are embedding IoT throughout their organizations
/0 Comments/in Special Reports /by adminVendors are rebuilding their IoT GTM strategies Although vendors are deemphasizing IoT publicly, their overall businesses continue to grow at an accelerating rate slightly over 20%. While TBR is seeing more IoT-based projects than before, the average project scale is shrinking. And though a growing number of specialized solutions and components are entering the market, […]
Edge computing is a cross-industry revolution that will reshape every industry
/0 Comments/in Special Reports /by Allan Krans, Practice Manager and Principal AnalystThe edge computing market spans a spectrum of use cases that meet various customer needs, including sensitivity for latency and analytics. According to TBR’s 1Q20 Enterprise Edge Compute Market Landscape, while the edge is not new, its use for low-latency-dependent applications and close-to-the-data computing has increased and will continue to do so to support connected […]
TBR projects CSP spend on edge compute infrastructure will grow at a 54.5% CAGR to $90B by 2025
/0 Comments/in Special Reports /by Chris Antlitz, Principal AnalystTBR estimates over 1.2 million network sites and cell sites will become mini data center (edge) locations globally by 2025, up from nearly 9,000 sites globally at the end of 2019. The primary driver of edge build-outs from 2019 to 2024 is telcos’ and cablecos’ network transformations, which entail migrating to a cloudified and virtualized […]