This IDC Market Perspective provides IDC's views, learnings, perspectives, and advice after attending NTT DATA's Analyst Day held January 17–18 in Plano, Texas. It encapsulates several sessions in which IDC heard from multiple speakers. The event started with Kaz Nishihata, director and senior executive vice president of NTT DATA Group Corp. and representative director, president, and CEO NTT DATA Inc. who provided an overview session on NTT DATA and its strategy, and was dovetailed with a series of in-depth sessions led by NTT DATA executives and client representatives."Prominent themes at this event included the unified organization — the combination of NTT DATA and NTT Ltd. IT services — and how the combined entity is supporting clients across various industries as well as providing an end-to-end portfolio of services across consulting, applications, data intelligence, cloud, connectivity, and edge designed to meet client needs," explained Pete Marston, research director, Intelligent Application Services at IDC.
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