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. 28 Apr 2026  |  Global  |  Strategic Imperatives

    Top 10 Strategic Imperatives Driving Transformation in AI Implementation and Managed Services

    AI Implementation and Managed Services, Global, 2026

    As artificial intelligence moves from experimentation into the operational core of the enterprise, the demands placed on implementation and managed service providers are changing fundamentally. Early AI success was defined by proof points: models deployed, pilots completed, productivity gains demonstrated. Today, success is defined by durability: t...

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  2. 22 Apr 2026  |  Global  |  Strategic Imperatives

    Top 10 Transformations Impacting Growth in Cloud Applications

    Cloud Applications, Global, 2026

    The cloud application market has entered a defining moment—one shaped by rapid technological breakthroughs, geopolitical uncertainty, and rising enterprise expectations. What was once a steady shift toward SaaS and digital workflows has now transformed into a far more complex landscape, where autonomy, sovereignty, resilience, and intelligence are ...

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  3. 26 Mar 2026  |  Global  |  Strategic Imperatives

    Top 10 Strategic Imperatives for AI Technologies and Platforms, Global, 2026

    Strategic Imperatives Driving the Transformation

    As artificial intelligence (AI) moves from experimentation to enterprise deployment, growth is no longer limited by access to models. It is increasingly shaped by how well organizations can scale, govern, and monetize AI in real operating environments. The AI technologies and platforms market is entering a phase where economics, trust, regulation, ...

    $2,450.00