IT Services and Applications

The most significant changes that IT brings to different processes and services in organizations are through new-age services and applications such as the cloud, M2M interactions, analytics, and data centers. These are transforming sectors such as Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and ERP, Enterprise Integration and Middleware Tools on a global scale.

Frost & Sullivan’s Information Technology research and consulting programs look at conventional and unconventional technologies, with specific focus on top-level potential disruptors such as cyber security, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and the Internet of Things. In the IT Services and applications market, we look at, among other segments:

  • CRM
  • ERP
  • Managed Network Services
  • Infrastructure Management
  • Managed Security Services

We work closely with the world’s largest IT firms and upcoming disruptive start-ups to predict macro and micro trends related to products, services, technology and business models that can define growth. Tailored, customized solutions provide clients with the best strategies for growth, supported by the right key data points researched to meet the client’s needs and the specific engagement. Our research spans broadly across the sector and provides deep insights into specific markets in the most significant areas of IT and the IT industry.

  1. 08 Jul 2021  |  North America

    Low-Code Application Platforms Growth Opportunities

    Harnessing the Power of Lines of Business in App Development Fuels Innovation Culture

    As businesses emerge from the pandemic operating environment, they are caught in a strange position of having to resume former foci—like streamlining operations, improving employee productivity, and enhancing the customer experience, but doing so in a wildly different operating environment than they were in 18 months ago. One technology that was ...

    $2,450.00
  2. 06 Jul 2021  |  Global

    2021 Update—Total Cellular Internet of Things (IoT) Connectivity Revenue Forecast, 2017-2026

    Although the COVID-19 Pandemic Continues to Affect the IoT Market, Recovery in Anticipated, and the Number of Active Global Cellular IoT Connections is Expected to Reach 3.58 Billion by 2026

    Cellular IoT connectivity is a booming market. It is witnessing rapid growth as 2G and 3G connections are being replaced with 4G-LTE, 5G, and low-power connections. Typically, 4G-LTE and 5G connections are the major revenue generators for cellular network operators. In 2020, global connectivity revenue stood at $47.02 billion. Asia-Pacific accounte...

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  3. 30 Jun 2021  |  Global

    2021 Total Cellular Internet of Things (IoT) Connections Breakdown by Connectivity Protocol, 2020–2026

    Cellular IoT Powers Forward as 5G and Low-Power Solutions Come to the Forefront

    The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to reverberate in the Internet of Things (IoT) space. This Frost & Sullivan reforecast of the cellular IoT connections market indicates that there will be more than 3.46 billion active cellular IoT connections by 2026 (globally). In 2020, growth declined to 13.5%, with Asia-Pacific accounting for a larg...

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  4. 30 Jun 2021  |  Global

    2021 Update—Total Cellular Internet of Things (IoT) Connections Forecast, 2017–2026

    Although the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic Continues to Reverberate in the Internet of Things (IoT) Market, Expected Recovery will Result in 3.58 Billion Active Cellular IoT Connections by 2026

    The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to reverberate in the Internet of Things (IoT) space. This Frost & Sullivan reforecast of the cellular IoT connections market indicates that there will be more than 3.46 billion active cellular IoT connections by 2026 (globally). In 2020, growth declined to 13.5%, with Asia-Pacific accounting for a larg...

    $2,450.00
  5. 29 Jun 2021  |  Global

    Global Location Intelligence Growth Opportunities

    Advancements in Mapping, Positioning, and Analytics Driving Demand for Location Analytics

    This study defines location intelligence (also known as location-based services [LBS]) as a suite of hardware, software, and services that help organizations unearth geographic context from enterprise data by: • Acquiring and managing location data associated with assets, users, and customers, • Combining this data with those from other...

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  6. 16 Jun 2021  |  Global

    2021 Update: Total Internet of Things (IoT) Device Forecast, 2020-2026

    Although the Impact of COVID-19 Continues to Reverberate in the Internet of Things (IoT) Market, with the Expected Recovery in Coming Years there will be Over 65 Billion Devices Active Globally by 2026

    This study is an updated IoT Device forecast with 2020 as the base year. The forecast accounts for the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the adoption and implementation of IoT devices in 2021 and beyond. The study is a detailed forecast of the total number of IoT devices globally. The study is broken out by region: North America, Asia-Pacific, Eur...

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  7. 16 Jun 2021  |  Europe

    Frost & Sullivan Cloud User Survey, European Edition, 2020

    Survey Results Indicate the Impact of the Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic on European Enterprises, their Technology Programs, and their Journey to the Cloud

    The 2020 Frost & Sullivan Cloud User Survey (European Edition) reveals the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on European enterprises priorities and technology investments. Conducted in August 2020, the survey garnered responses from 434 IT and business decision-makers from 4 European countries, namely France, Germany, the United Kingdom, and Spain. ...

    $4,950.00
  8. 07 Jun 2021  |  Global

    Global Artificial Intelligence in Telecommunications Growth Opportunities

    AI Offers Transformational Growth Opportunities for the Telecommunications Industry

    Artificial intelligence is a key disruptive technology for the telecommunications industry, enabling service providers to expand their service offerings. However, telecommunications companies (telcos) have yet to harness AIs potential fully in their service offerings. Although it is in the nascent stage, telcos adopt AI to improve internal operatio...

    $2,450.00
  9. 07 Jun 2021  |  Global

    Internet of Things (IoT) Platforms and Software Forecast, 2020-2025

    As IoT becomes Pervasive in Different Verticals, Platforms and Software are the Enablers for Smart Solutions and thus Drive Growth Opportunities in the Entire Ecosystem

    The Internet of Things (IoT) extends Internet connectivity beyond traditional devices like desktop and laptop computers, smartphones, and tablets, to other devices that use embedded technology to communicate and interact over the Internet. IoT platforms are the building blocks of IoT solutions, offering multiple services such as application enable...

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  10. 07 Jun 2021  |  Global

    The Making of a Managed Cloud Services Provider

    Technology Complexity and Urgency Drive Growth Opportunities for MSPs

    The cloud has become the foundation for technologies and architectures that shape a digital business, including agile app development, next-generation analytics and artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, and edge configurations. But as new service offerings proliferate, so does complexity. As it turns out, it is easy to deploy a cloud instanc...

    $2,450.00