Tag Archives: Asia Pacific

Skills shortages – Automation isn’t enough to fix the issue

Posted on March 23, 2022 by capioIT - Phil Hassey

Forbes estimates that by 2030 the global skills shortage will be 85 million people. The cost to the worldwide economy is unrealised revenue of $8 trillion.  The skills shortages impacts all industries; retail and hospitality are the most obvious. From a technology … Continue reading →

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capioIT turns 10 – Thanks for the support and trust

Posted on September 23, 2020 by capioIT - Phil Hassey

Firstly, I hope that you, your family and community are safe during these difficult times. For capioIT, this week is a time of positive reflection.       The world in 2010 was a very different place. A lot can … Continue reading →

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Global Innovation Index – Switzerland is the most innovative nation on earth, US and Nordic Countries worth noting.

Posted on September 4, 2020 by capioIT - Phil Hassey

The Global Innovation Index was released on the 2nd of September, 2020. As an analyst and recovering economist, I love these types of rankings. The Global Innovation Index carries credibility and weight. It is a venture bookended by Cornell University, … Continue reading →

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Dreamforce 2019 – Still going its own way

Posted on December 15, 2019 by capioIT - Phil Hassey

A Barack Obama fireside chat, Alicia Keys and a piano out of nowhere to sign off on Marc Benioff’s keynote, members of Prince’s band on the concourse, Neil Finn’s latest backing band AKA Fleetwood Mac at an apparently un-named baseball … Continue reading →

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We Need More Female Industry Analysts

Posted on September 30, 2019 by capioIT - Phil Hassey

I have been an industry analyst for close to 20 years, and run capioIT for eight. I have met hundreds of Industry Analysts and Analyst Relations professionals. Some have been newcomers to the industry; others had the experience 20 years … Continue reading →

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Freshworks wants you to Refresh to a Customer For Life

Posted on September 24, 2019 by capioIT - Phil Hassey

Freshworks is one of the more interesting SaaS startups that has reached the scale of being a viable and reliable long term business. It originated in Chennai, which at the time of founding in 2009 was not a hub of … Continue reading →

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IBM Asia Pacific Analyst Insights – Red Hat has arrived at IBM

Posted on September 11, 2019 by capioIT - Phil Hassey

IBM recently held its 20th annual Asia Pacific Industry Analyst event in Singapore. Firstly kudos to IBM. No other vendor has had 20 Asia Pacific Industry Analyst events. IBM is not the same company that hosted a small number of … Continue reading →

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DXC Acquires System Partners – Finally joins the Salesforce Ecosystem

Posted on September 27, 2018 by capioIT - Phil Hassey

At Dreamforce 2018 today, DXC announced the acquisition of Australian based Salesforce Platinum partner, System Partners. System Partners is one of the leading integrators in Australia, with a focus on Financial Services and the Public Sector. Firstly, congratulations to both … Continue reading →

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AlibabaCloud has the chance to own the ASEAN Cloud Market

Posted on August 24, 2018 by capioIT - Phil Hassey

The cloud in the Asia Pacific region has had considerable build up in the past two years. In the major markets, all of the hyper-scale providers are present or have announced intentions. As a result, Australia, India, Japan, Korea and … Continue reading →

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ASEAN leads the opportunity for redefining Cloud Infrastructure Locations

Posted on December 8, 2017 by capioIT - Phil Hassey

capioIT regularly writes about the importance of the ASEAN market. The size of the market, larger than Latin America, is underestimated. The diversity of the market is also underestimated. As much as any other sub-region of the world, the diversity … Continue reading →

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