Vendor Analysis
published on Mar 08, 2012
Report Overview:
This NelsonHall vendor assessment analyzes Infosys' offerings and capabilities in Virtual Desktop Services. Infosys is one of a number of Virtual Desktop Services companies analyzed in NelsonHall's comprehensive industry analysis programs.
Who is this Report for:
NelsonHall's Virtual Desktop Vendor Assessment for Infosys is a comprehensive assessment of Infosys' virtual desktop offerings and capabilities designed for:
- Sourcing managers monitoring the capabilities of existing suppliers of virtual desktop services and identifying vendor suitability for IT services, end-user computing services and virtual desktop technology and services
- Vendor marketing, sales and business managers looking to benchmark themselves against their peers
- Financial analysts and investors specializing in the IT services sector.
Scope of this Report:
The report provides a comprehensive and objective analysis of Infosys' virtual desktop offerings, capabilities, and market and financial strength, including:
- Analysis of the company's offerings and key service components
- Revenue estimates
- Identification of the company's strategy, emphasis and new developments
- Analysis of the profile of the company's customer base including the company's targeting strategy and examples of current contracts
- Analysis of the company's strengths, weaknesses and outlook.
Key Findings & Highlights:
Infosys has launched two virtual desktop offerings:
- Enterprise VDI, a build and/or run virtual desktop service that is customized around the needs of the client
- Desktop-as-a-service, a VDI offering based on Desktone technology.
Infosys is looking for its virtual desktop services to strengthen its position in the desktop outsourcing market. Virtualization technology usage is driving services towards more centralized services e.g. to the datacenter level for centralized storage, management of application releases and patches and stricter control of policies on end-users.
Enterprise VDI targets large enterprises whilst desktop-as-a-service targets SMBs.