International Data Corporation (IDC) has published a new vendor assessment profiling a variety of vendors participating in the worldwide business analytics consulting and systems integration services market.
The analysis revealed that buyers believe the primary characteristics required for a business analytics consulting and systems integration services project to be successful at a worldwide level were “achieve desired business outcomes” and “clean, consolidate, and manage business data in a timely manner.”
The study, “IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Business Analytics Consulting and Systems Integration Services 2016 Vendor Assessment”, profiled 13 vendors participating in the worldwide business analytics consulting and systems integration services market. The vendors assessed were Accenture, Atos, Capgemini, Cognizant, Deloitte, EY, HCL, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), IBM, Infosys, KPMG, PwC, and TCS.
Of the vendors assessed, IDC named Accenture, Cognizant, Deloitte, EY, and IBM as “Leaders” in the space for 2016.
“The advent of new analytics areas such as cognitive computing and IoT, the proliferation of new technologies and data sources, and the pervasiveness of areas such as big data and advanced analytics continues to drive rapid demand for business analytics solutions,” says Ali Zaidi, research director: IT consulting and systems integration business strategies at IDC. “Services providers that can rapidly innovate solutions around new and emerging areas while keeping the focus on established segments of business analytics will enjoy high growth in the near future.”
The study presents a vendor assessment of the 2016 worldwide business analytics consulting and systems integration services market using the IDC MarketScape model. This evaluation is based on a comprehensive framework and set of parameters expected to be most conducive to success in providing business analytics consulting and systems integration in both the short term and the long term. A significant component of this evaluation is the inclusion of the perception of business analytics consulting and systems integration services buyers of both the key characteristics and the capabilities of these providers.