The Volatile Outlook for Cloud-based SaaS Vendors

“The sharp slowdown in SaaS subscriptions is most likely due to two major factors: 1) a sharp slowdown in new deals — as Oracle, for one, acknowledged in its earnings call — and 2) cancellations of existing contracts or delays in payments.”

via Forrester

How Robotics will Enable the Exoskeleton Market

The increased need for advanced robotic technologies will accelerate the global exoskeleton market, with worldwide revenues reaching $2.6 billion by 2025. Robust demand for healthcare, industrial and enterprise apps are driving adoption.

via Tractica

Digital Business: Why It’s Easier Said Than Done

For 68% of enterprises, digital initiatives have failed to deliver the fundamental objectives of achieving operational efficiency, cost optimization and process improvement. Only one in four enterprises are equipped to thrive in the next era, despite mainstream adoption of digital technologies over the last decade.

via Everest Group

How 5G and Wi-Fi 6 will Transform the Enterprise

Organizations moving to adopt next-gen wireless believe it has the potential to provide a competitive advantage. Eighty-six percent of networking executives surveyed believe advanced wireless will transform their organization within three years and 79% say the same about their industry.

via Deloitte

How to Reimagine Enterprise Mobility Innovations

“Organizations across the mobility ecosystem can choose to play an active role or wait until the transformation makes them obsolete. The organizations impacted by the future of mobility that do not consider these strategic implications will not get their expected financial return on technological innovation.”

via IDC

Equipment as a Service: Next Decade for IoT Innovation

What will we be looking at 10 years from now, at the end of the next decade? “We believe that we are at the cusp of a new business model innovation that would disrupt enterprise equipment ownership: equipment as a service – where companies pay for outcomes, not equipment.”

via IoT Analytics

Why Hybrid Cloud Solutions Benefit a Global Enterprise

“Hyperscale public cloud platforms are the main enabler for hyper-agile app development and deployment. IDC’s research, however, shows that 67% of European organizations are building a hybrid cloud technology architecture for the future, where on-prem has a strong presence in the space of mission-critical applications.”

via IDC

IP Geolocation Solutions Market to Reach $4.5B by 2027

The global IP geolocation solutions market will reach $4.5 billion by 2027 — it’s projected to expand at a CAGR of 11% from 2019 to 2027. Expansion can be attributed to an increase in data breaches and cyber-attacks, plus the usage of location-based services (LBS).

via Transparency Research

Buyer Enablement: Digital Transformation Evolution

“The IT Infrastructure market has changed. The buying process within the typical large enterprise has evolved — it’s more complex, due to the numerous decision-makers involved in the process.”

via Digital Polymath

Why APAC will Drive the Global IT Server Market

The Asia-Pacific (APAC) server market will grow at a CAGR of 6.1% between 2018 and 2023, and account for nearly one-third of the global market. APAC is set to be the largest region with $33.8bn server revenue, out of the $101.6bn total market.

via GlobalData