IT Services and Applications

Some fifteen years after the cloud burst into our consciousness, enterprises are no longer exploring the model, but honing it. In 2023, the focus will be on optimizing complex hybrid, multicloud environments—for cost, app performance, and flexibility. Increasingly important use cases, leveraging Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligenc...

Enterprise digitalization and surging adoption of IoT applications have led to voluminous amounts of complex structured and unstructured data that require processing to draw meaningful insights. A Frost & Sullivan voice of customer (VOC) global survey on artificial intelligence (AI) finds that 43% of enterprises list data-centricity as a key busine...

The mobile field service management (FSM) market continues on a strong growth trajectory in the North American region. These software solutions provide real-time guidance to workers on the front line, typically via a smartphone or tablet. Hard-dollar business impacts include faster time to first fix, fewer truck rolls, and more satisfied technician...

With 41.76 billion active IoT connected devices expected in 2023, IoT providers must be prepared to address growing demands across new verticals. Collaboration with ecosystem partners will be crucial as businesses enter a challenging and hectic digital phase. This study presents Frost & Sullivan’s predictions for the IoT industry in 2023. Thes...

Serverless capabilities simplify and streamline enterprises’ ability to develop and deploy cloud applications. In serverless architecture, code is deployed on a server when needed without requiring a technician to allocate or manage the server capacity. Serverless computing helps developers move from developing monolithic applications to lightwei...

The Middle East is one of the most dynamic information and communication technology (ICT) markets and has been consistently growing at a healthy rate. Saudi Arabia is the largest economy of the region, and it is on a path of significant economic transformation that will provide numerous ICT opportunities across industries. In the flourishing Saudi ...

Disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS) is a vital service for enterprises, especially because of the increase in cyber threats (particularly ransomware), as they seek simple-to-deploy services that allow them to easily recover data without paying ransom to cyber criminals. The DRaaS market has matured since its inception in 2014, yet it is stil...

2020 was a year of unprecedented growth for the mobile gaming realm as the COVID-19 pandemic took hold. The gaming industry continues to experience unstoppable growth as more people enjoy advanced technologies and a wider variety of titles. Consumers are spending more and more time and money on mobile gaming, which saw the biggest gains of all ...

Cloud forms a critical part of the digital transformation efforts of enterprises worldwide. Cloud infrastructure, platforms, and applications extend the benefits of flexibility, scale, and cost to IT and business teams. Yet, year after year, we find that organizations report managing costs in the public cloud as a major challenge. Consequently, int...