IT Services and Applications

The revenue of automotive original equipment manufacturers still relies mainly on selling vehicles, and additional drive-centric business models must not affect its core competency. Frost & Sullivan s start-up tracker helps ecosystem participants identify solution providers with offerings that address industry challenges. The start-up tracker pr...

Private multi-access edge computing (MEC) involves deploying dedicated computing and networking resources on a client's premises. It prioritizes ultra-low latency, data security, and customization, making it ideal for industrial automation, smart factories, and applications demanding real-time control and stringent data privacy. This segment of the...

The global 5G IoT non-terrestrial network (NTN) industry is nascent; however, it is developing fast and presenting significant growth opportunities. With the 3GPP initiative integrating 5G NR technology and NB-IoT/LTE-M for NTNs, as well as the evolution of proprietary LPWAN protocols supporting NTNs, the industry will experience technology conv...

Disruptive technologies, such as innovative business models (e.g., neutral network hosts, satellite partnerships, and open-source collaboration) and the use of AI and GenAI in IoT, will shape the future of the IoT and edge industry. This was the key message delivered by participants in the IoT Solutions World Congress (IoTSWC), held at Fira Barcelo...

Strategic imperatives are concepts that companies embrace to overcome internal and external challenges, such as economic disruptions that make it difficult to prepare a company for the future. Frost & Sullivan has identified eight: 1. Innovative Business Models 2. Compression of Value Chains 3. Transformative Megatrends 4. Disruptive Techn...

Frost & Sullivan s analysis indicates that sensor network technology will record immense growth, potentially resulting in billions of connected devices due to constant improvements in enabling technologies, particularly artificial intelligence (AI). Growing demands in multiple industries, including information and communications technology (ICT), m...

Businesses continue to struggle with the need to digitally transform in a challenging economic environment with scarce IT resources. These dynamics caused them to reassess spending and force business units to do more with less. Low-code application platforms (LCAPs), a technology that was just gaining popularity at the start of the pandemic, are we...

Latin American companies are adopting technology at an exceptional rate, particularly with the migration to cloud operations. Companies will continue to integrate digital solutions into their operations and services at a rapid pace to simplify and scale their businesses while improving profitability. However, the influx of new critical technolog...

The information and communication technology (ICT) ecosystem is on the cusp of a major transformation thanks to Generative AI (GenAI), as this powerful technology opens new possibilities. Responsible use of GenAI can help companies generate new revenue streams, develop innovative solutions, and provide users and customers with personalized experien...