A sobering, yet hopeful view of IT market spending. Net net, although the industry as a whole is flat, there are some glimmers in the cloud, and mobile. That will drive SaaS (Software as a Service) from a delivery perspective, and also encourage new development of traditional software, such as HMI, EMI, MES, to take advantage of this new model.
Invensys understands this, and has fully embraced both mobility and cloud, bringing the best to our customers from a form factor and costing perspective. You'll see more offerings in cloud (spanning reporting, visibility, information management, workforce enablement) and mobility (reporting, analysis and visibility). Why? Because, at the end of the day, you need to have software that matches the way you work--and it's exceedingly shown to not be at a desk. You are at the plant, you are on a line, you are boarding a plane, but the work doesn't stop. So, your automation software has to bring you that real-time information, regardless of your location and regardless of the device that you choose to use. We call it "on demand" and it has become a must have means of delivering and using industrial software. We get it, and you'll see a continuing stream of products reinforcing that vision...
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