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Report:PRC IT Services Report: 2010

This document provides early and accurate market size estimates for 2010 in China, including vendor rankings and activities, forecasts, and market trends for vendor strategists. The report is based...

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Blog:Asia Pacific Tech Market To Grow By 4% In 2013

The Asia Pacific (AP) growth engine did not fire on all cylinders in 2012, leading Forrester to revise its IT purchases growth forecasts for the year. While Australia, South Korea, and several ASEAN...

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Report:Software Asset Inventory, H2 2012

In July 2012, Forrester Research analyzed the software asset portfolios of 16 large global providers of IT services. During this process, Forrester received a total of 545 artifacts and...

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Blog:From Jugaad To Reverse Innovation

Next month, I will be relocating to Singapore after two years in India. These two years have been an amazing learning experience for me, both from a personal and professional point of view. A very...

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Report:India Data Center Study: End User Result Analysis

This report provides a comprehensive background of India's data center market dynamics from the end user perspective so vendor strategists can address market opportunities more successfully and...

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Report:Leveraging Outsourcing Services To Accelerate IT Maturation

Emerging Asia Steps Up

In terms of IT maturity, companies in emerging Asia — that is, Asia Pacific excluding Australia, Japan, and New Zealand — lag behind their Western counterparts. Up to now, the lack of...

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Blog:Atos Aims To Cloud-Enable Chinese Companies

  In November 2011, Atos and Yonyou (formerly Ufida) announced the creation of a joint venture dubbed Yunano™ aimed at the European SMB market. The two companies are at it again, this...

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Blog:Why The Recent Infosys/Airtel Deal Is A Glimpse Into The Future Of IT Services

Infosys announced last week that Bharti Airtel, India’s leading mobile service provider, has selected its WalletEdge platform to operate Airtel Money, the first mobile wallet service in India....

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Report:Innovation and Transformation Imperatives Drive ASEAN IT Services Growth

The IT services market in Asia Pacific is highly fragmented with greatly differentiated maturity levels and spending behaviors. Forrester believes that a combination of business drivers (the...

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Blog:IT Service Providers Will Soon Face Operating Model Mayhem

Several recent Forrester reports, including “Mobile Is The New Face Of Engagement,” have shown how new business success imperatives are pushing clients to change the way they leverage IT...

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Blog:HCL Technologies Is Coming Of Age In Asia

HCL is the fifth-largest India-centric IT service provider in terms of revenue (after TCS, Infosys, Cognizant, and Wipro). While it only derived about 15% of its global fiscal 2012 revenues from...

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Blog:Asian Companies Will Give Outsourcing A Fresh Look In 2013

Forrester’s team of Asia Pacific (AP) analysts has just published its 2013 IT industry predictions in the IT Industry Disruptions Fuel Renewed Asia Pacific Market Growth report, which...

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Blog:To Drive IT Spending, Target The Business!

Last week, Forrester hosted a breakfast roundtable in Sydney for approximately 20 tech vendors seeking to capitalize on current IT spending trends in Australia and New Zealand. With expected IT...

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Report:India IT Market Predictions 2011

This document provides vendor strategists with an analysis of the key trends in the India IT market in 2010 and previews the top trends that will shape the local market in 2011. The India IT market...

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Report:2011 ASEAN IT Services Report

This document provides an overview of IT services within the ASEAN countries of Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam for vendor strategists. The report discusses market...

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Blog:Infosys Automates its Services with IPsoft

18 months ago, my first blog post at Forrester discussed industrialization trends in the IT services industry globally. I suggested then that IT services providers would have to focus their...

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Report:ASEAN Datacenter Study: Virtualization, Consolidation, And Data De-Duplication

This document provides vendor strategists with an overview of the results from the survey on the ASEAN Datacenter market dynamics based on 112 interviews with ASEAN CXOs and top IT executives of...

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Blog:Stormy Weather's Ahead For The IT Services Industry?

Infosys recently published strong fiscal Q3 results as revenue growth and operating margins were boosted by a falling rupee (down a sharp 11% sequentially). For the full year, however, the company...

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Report:ASEAN IT Markets, 2012 To 2013: The Next Frontier To Growth

The ASEAN3 countries (Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines) represent 78% of the IT spending of the ASEAN countries excluding Singapore. Indonesia and the Philippines will experience dynamic...

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Blog:Profit Warning! A Software Asset Sprawl Will Weaken IT Service Providers' Financials

I recently reviewed a portfolio of about 600 software artifacts from 16 large IT service providers. This daunting exercise complements a research stream I have been working on since the beginning of...

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Blog:Lack Of Vision And Planning Prevent Organizations In Emerging Markets From Technology Leapfrogging

When I moved to India about two years ago, I arrived with my own expectations regarding emerging markets. One of them was that the lack of legacy IT applications and infrastructure would make these...

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Report:Australia, China, And India Set The Pace In Asian IT Services

Individual Country Dynamics Drive Growth And Industry Maturity

Different factors will drive the growth of the IT services and outsourcing industries in Australia, China, and India. In Australia, as-a-service offerings, mobile application development, and mobile...

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Report:ASEAN Datacenter Study: Data Center Outsourcing

This document provides vendor strategists with an overview of the results from the survey on the ASEAN Datacenter market dynamics based on 112 interviews with ASEAN CXOs and top IT executives of...

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Blog:Unisys Targets Changing End User Demographics Across Asia Pacific With Its Outsourcing Offerings

Launched earlier this year, Unisys’ People Computing initiative focuses on bringing a “people perspective” to its end user support and outsourcing service offerings. I recently...

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Report:ASEAN Data Center Study: End User Result Analysis

This document provides a comprehensive background of ASEAN countries' (Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam) data center market dynamics from the end...

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