INTRODUCTION

Cloud adoption has become mainstream with enterprises looking to leverage cloud platforms and principles across the entire applications landscape. Cloud provides enterprises with an opportunity to gain access to as well as manage applications with high levels of flexibility and scalability at reduced costs.

Service providers continue to ramp up their capabilities, build up scale, and invest in developing and acquiring IP/proprietary solutions in order to tap the cloud market. They have also formed strategic alliances and partnerships to augment their cloud delivery capabilities.

This Everest Group research provides a comprehensive assessment of cloud delivery capabilities of IT service providers and system integrators specifically for cloud application services such as scale of operations, adoption across enterprise segments and geographies, types of services provided, and domain investments.

In this report, we provide the detailed profiles and assessment of 19 IT service providers featured on Everest Group’s PEAK Matrix for cloud application services. The Everest Group PEAK Matrix is a composite index of a range of distinct metrics related to a service provider’s capability and market success.

SCOPE OF THE ANALYSIS

This report provides an assessment of the following IT service providers / system integrators, who are involved in delivering cloud application services including development, migration, deployment, management, and advisory services:

Accenture, Atos, Capgemini, CGI, Cognizant, CSC, EPAM, Fujitsu, HCL Technologies, HPES, IBM, IGATE, Infosys, L&T Infotech, Mindtree, Syntel, Tech Mahindra, Wipro, and Virtusa

CONTENTS

Each profile covers the following aspects for the featured service providers:

• General overview of the provider’s cloud application services business – scale, overall focus, and extent of adoption of the provider’s cloud services across enterprise segments and geographies
• Assessment of the provider’s cloud application services delivery capability, detailed service portfolio, and key partnerships
• Strategic focus for the provider across cloud application service areas
• Snapshot of the provider’s cloud application services-related domain investments, including talent, partnerships, and assets

Everest Group has a complimentary four-page PEAK Matrix preview document for this service provider landscape report.