Information Technology

One area of operations for which new solutions have remained vague is management and orchestration. This operational question mark is the main focus in this weeks SPIE.

This report includes a market share analysis, a five-year market forecast, and assessment profiles for the 67 suppliers Stratecast identified as delivering solutions within this sector of the CSP billing market. The analysis includes a breakout of market share and forecast information for interconnect & settlement, and for partner management, in ad...

This report explores some reasons why in a 21st Century first-world economy cities may be losing their relevance. Quite possibly, the metropolitan disaster stories, such as Detroit, may actually be a harbinger of things to come; and may not be quite the disaster that many people assume. This discussion will be of interest to telecommunication servi...

Stratecast recently surveyed decision makers who have already implemented, are planning to implement, or are investigating BDA solutions. This initial report briefly explains the survey methodology, describes the respondent demographics and presents high-level findings that illustrate both the promises and the pitfalls that are attending these earl...

In this SPIE, Stratecast | Frost & Sullivan examines the performance issues that drive a need for public cloud optimization, and the solutions that CloudWeaver can provide. We examine the application-defined infrastructure model that CloudWeaver operates within, and discuss the benefits of cloud optimization for businesses and providers.

This report examines the global business drivers and emerging market trends for both the interconnect market and the partner management market.

In this SPIE, we delve into both MFTaaS and the potential for MFTaaS to stimulate a broader adoption of public cloud services.

In this SPIE, the first in a series of reports detailing the results of the 2014 Frost & Sullivan Cloud User Survey, we look at the IaaS adoption trends for public cloud services. Future analyses will delve into trends regarding private cloud adoption, user perceptions, service provider differentiation, and security. In each study, we consider the ...

This weeks SPIE expands on how the industry is using real-time service enablement, operational control, and monetization functionality to enhance the customers digital experience. This report focuses on how real-time rating & charging and customer self-care CSP operations can enhance the business of life, not just account for gigabytes of data co...