
Dominique Raviart
Dominique Raviart is an IT Services Practice Director at NelsonHall, with global responsibility for IT Services research programs.
Dominique has shared responsibility for IT Services research globally with Eric Levine, John Larherty, and Mike Smart. Dominique covers IT Services research in software testing/QA, Salesforce services, and digital manufacturing. He has been part of NelsonHall's IT Services analyst team since 2007, providing comprehensive and insightful coverage of global IT services markets. He is widely known for his extensive knowledge and coverage of software testing, and has recently examined 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/QA, digital manufacturing, and Salesforce services.
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 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 the University of South Carolina, U.S. He lives in Paris.
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Reports by Dominique Raviart:
IBM – Next-Gen Testing Services
Jan 29, 2019 | Vendor Analysis by Dominique Raviart
IBM provides most of its software testing services through its IGNITE Quality & Test (Q&T) unit. Q&T is a horizontal service line that falls under GBS. It was launched in 2007 and mainly draws on personnel from GBS Application Management Services (AMS) and Application Integration Services (AIS). The practice provides testing services [...]view this reportdownload abstractInfostretch – Next-Gen Testing Services
Jan 29, 2019 | 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 important 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 abstractTCS – Next-Gen Testing Services
Jan 29, 2019 | Vendor Analysis by Dominique Raviart
TCS had initially set up its Quality Engineering & Transformation (QET), then under a different name, in 1998. QET was a horizontal service line with P&L responsibility and aligned by vertical, mirroring TCS's vertical structure. In FY18, TCS initiated its Agile Strategy which implies all application services activities will be align [...]view this reportdownload abstractAmdocs – Next-Gen Testing Services
Jan 28, 2019 | Vendor Analysis by Dominique Raviart
Amdocs Quality Engineering (AQE) has been part of Amdocs Services since 2014. It provides testing services to Amdocs’ traditional client base, as part of Amdocs’ strategy to expand its software and IT service portfolio and activities. AQE has a headcount of 3.2k; this does not include the ~450 career testers engaged in testing Amdocs [...]view this reportdownload abstractNTT DATA – Next-Gen Testing Services
Jan 25, 2019 | Vendor Analysis by Dominique Raviart
After the Dell Services acquisition, NTT DATA made an organizational change, removing P&L responsibility for its software testing practices, and putting the practices and communities of testers under the umbrella of its Digital Application and Information Management division. With this organizational change and a geography-based structure, NTT [...]view this reportdownload abstract
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IT Services Expectations for 2025: U.S. Rebound & GenAI
Jan 17, 2025, by Dominique RaviartAfter the slowdown of 2023, 2024 promised to be the year of IT services reignition, particularly in the U.S. This scenario has not occurred. U.S. spending is only now on a recovery path in financial services and high-tech, with signs of improved discretionary spending. We expect 202[...]
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Sopra Steria: Consistent Strategic Priorities & Emphasis on Operations
Jan 03, 2025, by Dominique RaviartSopra Steria recently held its first Capital Markets Day. Following significant scope changes (including in Benelux and its defense & security sector business) and the sale of its Sopra Banking Software business, the company, now mainly an IT service pure-play, highlighted its stra[...]
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NTT DATA Lifts the Veil on Business Consulting
Nov 26, 2024, by Dominique RaviartNTT DATA Group recently held its virtual consulting day. In May, we reported on the new NTT DATA after its merger with NTT Ltd., the creation of NTT DATA Japan and Inc., and its priorities. At the time, we commented: “NTT DATA Inc. remains a quiet giant whose capabilities are not[...]
Commented Tracking service articles:
Atos Awarded £150m Digital Workplace Contract by DEFRA
Mar 26, 2025 | Contracts by Dominique Raviart
Tietoevry To Sell Tech Services for €300m to Agilitas
Mar 23, 2025 | Mergers and Acquisitions by Dominique Raviart
Accenture Announces Q2 FY25 Revenues Up 5% (Up 8.5% in Local Currency) to $16,659m
Mar 20, 2025 | Financial Results by Dominique Raviart
Atos Announces 2024 Revenues Down 10.4% (Down 5.4% Organic) to €9,577m
Mar 05, 2025 | Financial Results by Dominique Raviart
Sopra Steria Announces 2024 Revenues Down 0.5% to €5,777m
Feb 27, 2025 | Financial Results by Dominique Raviart