IT Services and Applications

17 Apr 2015  |  Europe

Analysis of the European Platform-as-a-service Market

The Need for Efficient Application Delivery Will Influence PaaS Growth

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Platform-as-a-service (PaaS) offers cost and operational efficiency for enterprises and developers by providing templates and app development tools on a utility basis, thus enabling easy and innovative application development and delivery. Increased enterprise engagement at the application level, spurred on by the growth of the mobile industry, is ...

15 Apr 2015  |  Europe

Analysis of the European Infrastructure-as-a-Service Market

Sustained Enterprise Cloud Migration Will Spur Double-digit Growth

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Increased enterprise migration from on-premise IT services to hosted cloud services is expected to contribute to double-digit growth rates for the European Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) market. The market is constantly evolving, with providers updating their service portfolio to align with internal long-term cloud strategies and to gain a comp...

Enterprise buzz surrounding cloud computing has largely focussed on the self-service model, as popularized by Amazon Web Services (AWS). This multi-tenant, public cloud offering provides compute and storage resources on a pay-per-use basis, yet as enterprises increasingly look to migrate to cloud platforms, their requirements are expanding beyond t...

The energy sector in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) is on the verge of smart grid transformation. Smart metering remains the key focal point, and smart grid technologies are deployed in pilot projects. This study provides a market analysis of smart energy development in CEE and presents key characteristics of the fast growing IT market in the reg...

Utilities are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of efficient data management in smart metering projects. To manage and use the growing volume and variety of data, they must be capable of high-volume data management and data-pattern analytics. Although many utilities still fail to consider smart metering as a software project, meter data...

This research service updates the progress in Machine-to-Machine (M2M) opportunities from the telecoms service providers perspective. There have been many new developments. This analysis serves as an update on the Machine-to-Machine (M2M) market development in Europe in the last eighteen months. It is written primarily from a telecommunications ...

The need to reduce IT costs and develop increased efficiency in IT management is causing European organisations to turn towards IT outsourcing models. Data centre services consisting of the retail colocation and managed hosting segments are increasingly being adopted by organisations to benefit from cost efficiencies and to focus internal IT resour...

This quantitative research service estimates the ICT spending by 14 industries in 26 European countries. This analysis provides a holistic top down view on which industries already have a high ICT spending pattern, which countries have the highest ICT spending, and which industries are prepared for smart transformation towards a connected society. ...