Dominique Raviart
Dominique Raviart is the IT Services Practice Director at NelsonHall, with global responsibility for IT Services research programs.
Dominique has shared responsibility for IT Services research globally with David McIntire, John Larherty, and Mike Smart. Dominique covers IT Services research in the areas of Software Testing/QA, Big Data and Analytics Services, Salesforce services, and IoT Services. Dominique has been part of NelsonHall's IT Services analyst team since 2007, providing comprehensive and insightful coverage of IT services markets in the world. In particular, he is widely known for his extensive knowledge and coverage of software testing, having examined recently digital testing and DevOps/continuous testing. Dominique assists both buy-side and vendor organizations in assessing opportunities and supplier capability across IT service lines.
His current project is Digital Manufacturing Services: From Concept to Reality.
Dominique is a regular blog contributor around topics including software testing, IoT services, Salesforce services, and big data and analytics services. He also presents regularly on software testing/QA.
Dominique has worked in the IT Services industry since 1998. He started his career providing SAP training and change management services in the U.S. and in the U.K. He has worked for IDC and Ovum in Paris, Amsterdam and London.
Dominique holds a Master of International Business Studies/International MBA from University of South Carolina, U.S. He lives in Paris.
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Reports by Dominique Raviart:
Infostretch – Software Testing Services: Advanced Automation
Mar 27, 2020 | Vendor Analysis by Dominique Raviart
Infostretch is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. The company was founded in 2004 as a software testing pure-play, initially providing mobile testing services with delivery from, mostly, India. One crucial contract for the firm was with a large U.S. telecom service provider, for which Infostretch was the certification authority for mobile apps on [...]view this reportdownload abstractQA Consultants – Software Testing Services: Advanced Automation
Mar 18, 2020 | Vendor Analysis by Dominique Raviart
QA Consultants (QAC) is a Toronto, Canada, and Dallas, Texas-based testing service pure-play founded in 1994. The company initially addressed the Canadian market with a client footprint in Ontario. The company expanded to Dallas, TX in 2015, and set up another office, in Ottawa, in 2018, and Los Angeles in 2019. QAC’s clients include Ba [...]view this reportdownload abstractTech Mahindra– Software Testing Services: Advanced Automation
Mar 17, 2020 | Vendor Analysis by Dominique Raviart
Tech Mahindra's Digital Assurance Services (DAS) plays several roles. DAS is a TCoE and oversees pre-sales consulting; is responsible for the creation of service offerings; builds and maintains IPs, accelerators, and platforms; and undertakes delivery of specific projects. The unit has dotted line responsibility for testing delivery. Tech Ma [...]view this reportdownload abstractTestingXperts– Software Testing Services: Advanced Automation
Mar 10, 2020 | Vendor Analysis by Dominique Raviart
TestingXperts (Tx) is the QA subsidiary of a larger IT services group, Damco. Tx was founded in 2013 in both London, U.K., and Harrisburg, PA, to provide testing services. The company has based its model on an India-centric global delivery network: currently, approximately 500 of its 600 headcount is in India, primarily in Hyderabad and Chandigarh. [...]view this reportdownload abstractEPAM Systems – Software Testing Services: Advanced Automation
Feb 28, 2020 | Vendor Analysis by Dominique Raviart
EPAM Systems initially started providing standalone testing services through a localization and internationalization contract for Brio Software (now part of Oracle); it set up its testing practice in 1999. EPAM highlights that its experience in software product testing enables it to take a consulting-led approach; it also has experience in desig [...]view this reportdownload abstract
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NTT DATA: Focusing on Scaling Up Salesforce Capabilities while Expanding Portfolio
Mar 03, 2020, by Dominique RaviartWe recently had an update from NTT DATA regarding its Salesforce services activities across the different countries it operates in. At a global level, the company’s priority is to scale up its Salesforce services capabilities, with recruitment as a priority. Salesforce keeps m[...]
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Cognizant Automates Testing of Point of Sale Terminals
Feb 17, 2020, by Dominique RaviartIn a recent blog, we highlighted how Cognizant approaches the testing of connected devices. Testing connected devices brings new challenges to QA at two levels: conducting hardware testing and automation. Cognizant’s TEBOT IP is based on a combination of traditional test automati[...]
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test IO: Strategy Update on EPAM’s Crowdtesting Business
Feb 03, 2020, by Dominique RaviartWe recently talked to test IO, the crowdtesting vendor that was acquired by EPAM Systems last April. We wanted to understand the crowdtesting positioning of the company, learn more about the User Story crowdtesting offering launched in December 2019, and understand how test IO fits wit[...]
Commented Tracking service articles:
DXC Partners with Tradeshift
Mar 12, 2020 | New Partnerships by Dominique Raviart
HPE Announces Q1 FY20 Advisory & Professional Services Revenues Up 1% to $243m
Mar 03, 2020 | Financial Results by Dominique Raviart
Sopra Steria Acquires cxpartners to Strengthen Design Capabilities in the U.K.
Mar 02, 2020 | Mergers and Acquisitions by Dominique Raviart
Salesforce to Acquire Vlocity for $1.33bn to Enhance Vertical Capabilities
Feb 25, 2020 | Mergers and Acquisitions by Dominique Raviart
Atos Announces Q4 2019 Revenues Up 2.2% Organically to €3,074m
Feb 19, 2020 | Financial Results by Dominique Raviart