Information Technology

This edition of IT, Computing and Communications (ITCC) TOE provides a snapshot of some of the key innovations on virtual reality (VR). It highlights a set of innovative VR solutions that are available today and their key capabilities in addressing existing industry challenges across verticals and providing a set of opportunities through new use ca...

Business Intelligence (BI) is emerging as an essential tool for enterprises to gain real-time insights on key business indicators. Technology evolution is driving the development of innovative applications, fueling informed business decision making. This research service focuses on enabling technologies that are transforming the BI space. The rese...

Frost & Sullivan strongly believes that the world is about to cross the inflection point in the progress of artificial intelligence (AI). Breakthroughs in deep learning have dramatically improved computer vision, natural language processing (NLP), and robotic motion systems; AI is becoming a core part of the economy and society much more quickly th...

Web analytics have been around since 2005, when Google essentially created the category by launching Google Analytics, and technologies and solutions in this area have matured over the last decade.

This edition of IT, Computing and Communications (ITCC) TOE provides a snapshot on social media analytics and its impact on business intelligence and decision making. It highlights the key challenges addressed by it and the key benefits it offers to businesses today. The TOE also profiles eight innovative information and communication technology so...

In this SPIE, we examine two such management software providers—Accelerite and Embotics—showcasing their platforms and capabilities. Both Accelerite and Embotics seek to help enterprises manage infrastructures across multiple deployment models and providers. In addition to delving into each provider’s solutions, we discuss the potential for s...

This research service provides an analysis of the cloud services market across Africa. The market trends in the key African markets of South Africa, Kenya, and Nigeria are analyzed and compared with global trends. This research service includes company profiles of leading cloud providers in the 3 countries and the strategies they employ. This resea...

This paper examines the state of AI business rationalization, and looks at one company, IBM, that is attempting to provide support to business leaders presented with the decision to adopt AI solutions.

On 30 March 2016, The Digital and Social Media Leadership Foundation (DSMLF) hosted the “Robots at Work” event. Speakers and panellists from Deloitte UK, IBM Watson, Vidrona, and London Futurists attracted a keen, technology-interested crowd to explore the potential impact of robotics on companies, industries, and society at large.