Ovum Plc

Advising on the commercial impact of technology and market changes in telecoms, software and IT services.

Ovum is the leading European headquartered authority on telecoms, software and IT services, with unique expertise where these sectors converge. We deliver essential advice on market trends and drivers, and unrivalled insight into companies, markets and technologies.

Ovum offers a range of integrated services that includes tailored consultancy, advisory services that give clients direct access to our analysts, and specialist research.

Our expertise is based on more than two decades of research conducted globally.

Ovum has a unique insight into global markets through offices in Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific. We are resolutely independent: we do not endorse or accept sponsorship from anybody.

Our experts spot the short-term issues that will have an immediate impact on your business, and advise on the longer-term visionary aspects that form the basis of your strategic planning.

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Our consultants exploit Ovum’s knowledge base and relationships to deliver customised advice and guidance that shapes a policy, business decision, market assessment or technology strategy.

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We deliver ongoing advice to our clients through our advisory services. These are subscription-based combinations of research and advice, featuring valuable contact and enquiry time.

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BT Wholesale
12/20/2010 | published by: Ovum Plc
... more valuable long-term managed network services contracts. Features and benefits Puts BT Wholesale's operation into context within the UK wholesale telecoms market, including its product and customer service strategies. Describes BT Wholesale's strengths and weakness ...  |  more...
$1,500.00
Decision Matrix: Selecting an Identity and Access Management Vendor
12/20/2010 | published by: Ovum Plc
... resource-efficient way. Ovum has developed this Decision Matrix to help enterprises select the most appropriate IAM suite vendors. Features and benefits IAM suite vendor benchmarking across functional capabilities, end-user assessment of product and service quality, ...  |  more...
$3,995.00
Edge IPK - edgeconnect v5
12/17/2010 | published by: Ovum Plc
... multiple deployment devices/channels from the same model. Automatically generates applications from database schema, XML, and web services. Highlights It is built on a XML language that is hidden from the user and is fully GUI ...  |  more...
$995.00
Proliferative Innovation: A New Game for CIOs
12/17/2010 | published by: Ovum Plc
... line-of-business colleagues because it frequently stifles innovation and differentiation. Features and benefits This is a thought piece that gives CIOs and IT strategy folks some perspectives for thinking about how to manage the proliferation of ...  |  more...
$1,895.00
The Present and Future of SMS and Web Chat in Customer Service
12/17/2010 | published by: Ovum Plc
... always implement applications that facilitate web chat or SMS communications with a clear eye on strategy. Features and benefits Learn about trends in web chat. Learn about trends in enterprise SMS. Highlights SMS and web ...  |  more...
$2,000.00
Acronis - Backup & Recovery 10 Advanced Server Virtual Edition
12/17/2010 | published by: Ovum Plc
... accommodates virtualization functions such as live migration, which would disable other backup tools. Features and benefits Description of the support for the VMware ESX/ESXi and Microsoft Hyper-V virtualization platforms. Description of the advantages of bare-metal ...  |  more...
$995.00
LTE in Asia-Pacific: The Current Situation
12/17/2010 | published by: Ovum Plc
... has auctioned spectrum in the 800MHz and 900MHz bands, and China Mobile has launched an ambitious plan to deploy TD-LTE. Digital dividend spectrum, which is desired by a number of operators, will only become available ...  |  more...
$1,495.00
Telecom Industry Health Check (3Q10): Vendor Financial Results
12/16/2010 | published by: Ovum Plc
... situation; what opportunities and threats exist due to financial position of vendors; and how SPs’ spending on wireline, mobile, and services is changing over time. Features and benefits Find out what the latest vendor earnings ...  |  more...
$1,500.00
Market Share 3Q10 OC Global Spreadsheet
12/16/2010 | published by: Ovum Plc
... share data for planning, competitive intelligence, and marketing. Identify business opportunities within specific product segments. Highlights In 3Q10, the global optical component market grew 11% sequentially and 38%versus 3Q09. Your key questions answered Which are ...  |  more...
$7,500.00
Transaction Cost Analysis Raises Its Profile (Strategic Focus)
12/16/2010 | published by: Ovum Plc
... or by the OMS/EMS vendors who build it into their platforms. Features and benefits Identifies all the key players in TCA and describes their product offerings. Discusses the merits of getting TCA from a dedicated ...  |  more...
$3,995.00
Managed Network Services in India: An Analysis
12/16/2010 | published by: Ovum Plc
... have also become more aware of the importance of focusing on core competencies. Faced with managing high levels of traffic and complex network operations on a reduced budget, companies are turning to managed service providers ...  |  more...
$1,495.00
Business Trends: CRM Technology Investment Strategies 2010/2011
12/15/2010 | published by: Ovum Plc
... large enterprises with active CRM strategies. It is based on the results of Ovum's Business Trends primary research survey, conducted during 2010. Features and benefits Ovum’s survey provides an understanding of the business drivers and ...  |  more...
$1,895.00
Telecoms Vendor Contract Database: December 2010
12/15/2010 | published by: Ovum Plc
... with what products telecom vendors compete. Understand opportunities for technology spending in telecom market. Highlights This edition of the Telecoms Vendor Contract Database contains information on over 195 new contracts added during November 2010. Your ...  |  more...
$3,500.00
Thoughtworks - Agile ALM
12/14/2010 | published by: Ovum Plc
... functionality for Agile development and requirements based testing. Adaptive support for multiple processes: Agile, iterative, as well as waterfall and hybrid. Thought leader in Agile including continuous testing and more recently continuous delivery with centralized ...  |  more...
$995.00
HP - Application Lifecycle Management
12/14/2010 | published by: Ovum Plc
... Agile project management tool to provide HP’s first organic solution for the development management ALM segment. Features and benefits Lifecycle traceability of requirements through testing and defect resolution. Scalability from single projects to multiple enterprise ...  |  more...
$995.00
StoneSoft - StoneGate Management Center
12/14/2010 | published by: Ovum Plc
... policy-driven, centrally controllable security management for all network protection devices. Features and benefits The SMC can offer unified security management for all StoneGate network protection devices. Administration workflows are optimized to make daily security management ...  |  more...
$995.00
Pitney Bowes Business Insight - MapInfo Stratus Technology Audit
12/14/2010 | published by: Ovum Plc
... web-based mapping application that combines location and corporate data and publishes it via a mapping portal or embedded into business applications. Features and benefits Find out how mapping visualizations can add a different dimension to ...  |  more...
$995.00
Post-recession RPO Becomes a Top Candidate for Growth
12/14/2010 | published by: Ovum Plc
... have changed in the last three years, and how they are evolving to provide global services to enterprises in the future. Features and benefits Analyzes changes to the RPO market in view of the global ...  |  more...
$3,995.00
Case Study: giffgaff
12/14/2010 | published by: Ovum Plc
... good fit with the wishes of its user base. It has achieved this by the close community relationship that it fosters and by building a self-help model run by the users themselves. Features and benefits ...  |  more...
$1,895.00
Effective IT Management
12/13/2010 | published by: Ovum Plc
... the economic climate remains difficult, IT management should not focus purely on short-term survival strategies. Features and benefits Business understanding is the catalyst for achieving IT management effectiveness. IT organizations cannot continue to ignore the ...  |  more...
$2,995.00
Tablets and Smart Devices: Forecast for Media and Broadcast
12/13/2010 | published by: Ovum Plc
... the media and broadcast industries, as the tablet channel emerges as a critical distribution and control interface for web video. Features and benefits Forecasts for growth in the installed base of tablets by platform and ...  |  more...
$3,395.00
3Q10 Capex Spreadsheet: Global
12/13/2010 | published by: Ovum Plc
... in terms of revenue and capital expenditure in the global telecom market. Compare revenues and captial spending of major fixed-line and mobile operators by geography. Highlights For 3Q10, mobile service provider revenues increased by 4.9% ...  |  more...
$7,500.00
Fujitsu: Managed Services for Storage
12/13/2010 | published by: Ovum Plc
... offering managed services designed to offload the burden of managing storage and fulfilling capacity requirements, and to put the task into expert hands. Features and benefits Assesses Fujitsu's services in the light of competitive offerings ...  |  more...
$995.00
2011 Trends to Watch: Application Lifecycle Management
12/10/2010 | published by: Ovum Plc
... as the impact of the growth in cloud services. Features and benefits Demand for cloud deployment will prompt SaaS-based ALM offerings, not only from new entrants, but also from established players. With Agile in the ...  |  more...
$1,895.00
Equipment Market Quarterly Update: 3Q10 Spreadsheet
12/10/2010 | published by: Ovum Plc
... equipment vendor results. Features and benefits Examine market share data for planning, competitive intelligence, and marketing. Identify leading vendors in the telecom equipment market. Compare telecom vendor results at a higher level than our individual ...  |  more...
$7,500.00
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