Whether due to existing legacy investments, divisional or regional nuances, or acquisition and divestiture activity, heterogeneity will remain in most IT environments. At one point, the benefits of public cloud made organizations consider a homogeneous, fully cloud-based IT delivery strategy, but those visions have faded for most. The challenge — and goal — is to embrace the hybrid heterogeneous approach and find the best way to integrate, manage and optimize services across these diverse sets of delivery methods and assets. Colocation data centers play a critical role for customers, offering a hybrid approach to facilities and in the interconnection of cloud and on-premises services.

PwC maintains a vast array of technology partnerships across cybersecurity, enterprise platforms, cloud, IoT and more, necessitating a well-managed ecosystem effort and providing extensive opportunities to gain new clients and expanded opportunities within existing accounts. Continually refining the ecosystem playbook will be vital to PwC’s continued success.

In a June 2024 chat with SoftwareOne’s DACH leadership, TBR uncovered three key observations that set SoftwareOne apart in the SAP ecosystem: focusing on pragmatic solutions for current SAP environments; emphasizing speed, flexibility and cost-effectiveness amid complexities of S/4HANA migration; and the impending 2027 ECC support deadline.

SoftwareOne has captured the current market vibe and positioned itself well to continue its transformation from a VAR, primarily involved in cloud and software resale, to a truly full-service IT company. Learn more key takeaways from SoftwareOne Industry Analyst Summit 2024 in this TBR special report.

The power of PwC India’s tech investment: In this special report we look at how strategic investments are paving the way for future success in the growth market.