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Kennedy Assesses IT Cloud Consulting Firms, Citing Four that Demonstrate Superior CapabilitiesKEENE, N.H. --(Business Wire)-- Kennedy Consulting Research & Advisory, the leader in market analysis on the consulting profession, announces its release of Information Technology Cloud Consulting, a new report featuring in-depth analysis of the IT Cloud consulting market, its size, projected growth and the leading players by consulting segment/provider focus, service capabilities, and areas of expertise. "Spending on cloud consulting is expected to increase during the 2013-2017 forecast period, driven by demand to use and manage cloud environments efficiently and optimally," reports Erin Hichman, Kennedy Senior Analyst and Lead for IT Consulting Research. "Consulting firms will be called on to assist clients in simplifying their vendor choices and developing governance and operations procedures for cloud ecosystems that will increasingly become more holistic than those developed in past years." The Kennedy Vanguard™, a qualitative assessment featured in Information Technology Cloud Consulting, has identified four firms demonstrating the deep expertise in traditional management consulting, IT consulting and proven technical skills to develop an executable and business value-add cloud strategy, design and roadmap. The report also features profiles of 14 leading IT Cloud Consulting firms including key service strengths and weaknesses, firm focus, and illustrations of each practice's standing with respect to Cloud IT Assessment, Cloud IT Strategy, Cloud IT Design and Architecture, Cloud Governance, Cloud Manageent Design and Cloud IT Security. Five key market trends are discussed and client spending trends and forecasts for ten industries and four main geographies (North America, Asia Pacific, EMEA, Latin America) are presented. Firms included in Information Technology Cloud Consulting are: Accenture; Bain & Company; Booz Allen Hamilton; The Boston Consulting Group; Capgemini; Cognizant; CSC; Deloitte; EY; HP; IBM (News - Alert); KPMG; McKinsey & Company; PwC For more information on Kennedy's Information Technology Cloud Consulting, call 888.259.1500 (+1.603.357.8102) or visit http://www.kennedyinfo.com/consulting/research/it-cloud-consulting.
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Consulting Research & Advisory Founded in 1970, Kennedy Consulting Research & Advisory provides accurate and reliable market sizing and forecasts on consulting services world-wide, needs-analysis and vendor profiling for buyers of consulting services, timely and insightful intelligence on the top consulting firms in their respective markets, and operational benchmarks that measure consulting performance. Kennedy's research spans multiple service areas, client vertical industries, and geographies. Our analysts provide expert commentary at consulting industry events world-wide, and offer custom research for Management Consulting and IT Services firms. Kennedy's advisory services provide results-oriented strategic guidance to buyers and sellers of consulting services. Our clientele consists of Fortune 500 companies and the most highly regarded professional services firms in the world. Kennedy's parent company, Bloomberg BNA, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bloomberg L.P., is a leading source of legal, regulatory, and business information for professionals. More information is available for you at www.kennedyinfo.com/consulting. |
