Survey Report: IT Challenges and Opportunities when Preparing for a Post-Covid World

COVID-19 has forever transformed the IT landscape. As a result, companies of all sizes and across all industries must adapt their IT strategies and solutions to thrive in a post-pandemic era. The big question on everyone’s minds is, how?

DesktopReady surveyed 200 SMBs and enterprises to identify their key IT priorities and challenges in a post-COVID world. The survey offers insight not only into just how businesses reacted to short-term challenges amidst the pandemic but also how they plan to alter their strategies moving forward. The findings in this report help decision-makers prepare for challenges and strategize ways to overcome them.

Desktop as a Service (DaaS) to enable the future of Healthcare

The healthcare and life sciences landscape has experienced significant turbulence due to escalating care delivery costs, widespread regulatory amendments, and changing business models – such as adoption of patient-centric care delivery and shift to value-based care. Such paradigm shifts have been further amplified by rising proliferation of digital tools. The industry has also been trying to keep pace with consumerization wave, accelerated by use of smartphones, wearables, and electronic health records. Moreover, rising customer expectations have brought into focus the need to improve the quality of care and support overburdened physicians, who are now turning to technological solutions to facilitate better care delivery.

Desktop as a Service (DaaS) to enable the future of Financial Services

From the 2008 Great Recession to the COVID-19 pandemic, the financial services industry has been forced to transform periodically to meet changing business priorities and cater to evolving customer expectations. Recent industry disruptions such as changing customer expectations, increasing regulations and compliance needs, emerging threat of challenger banks and FinTechs, and growing margin pressures have made financial services (FS) enterprises realize the need to evolve their business models to become more resilient, agile, and secure. As a result, FS enterprises are moving away from legacy systems to become nimbler.