Principal Analyst Boz Hristov and Senior Analyst Kelly Lesiczka discuss how EY manages the critical aspect of people advisory in digital transformation within its partner model, how enterprise needs have changed post-pandemic, and how people advisory engagements fit within EY’s larger framework of services offerings.

Principal Analyst Boz Hristov and Analyst Alex Demeule join “TBR Talks” for an exclusive look at TBR’s Ecosystem Reports, which detail how the top global systems integrators’ (GSIs) most important technology partners — Amazon Web Services, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, SAP, Oracle, Workday, ServiceNow, Salesforce, Adobe — collaborate with integrators and consultancies.

TBR Principal Analyst Bozhidar Hristov and TBR Analyst Alex Demeule share insights into the partnerships between cloud vendors and software vendors as well as with their systems integrator partners, including the increase in collaboration to deliver modernization, cloud migration and GenAI solutions to the world’s leading enterprises. Alliance highlights in this episode include Microsoft Azure, Salesforce, Amazon Web Services and Accenture

Senior Analyst Kelly Lesiczka shares top takeaways from the KPMG Global Analyst Day 2025 event and reviews KPMG’s strategy and its position as client zero in implementing and adoption AI across its global operation.

Principal Analyst Bozhidar Hristov, Senior Analyst Catie Merrill and Analyst Alex Demeule discuss strategies of KPMG as well as multipartner ecosystem management and co-investment across declared and committed partners, generative AI and data government as a key differentiator

TBR is still hearing these five questions from the Big Four — KPMG, EY, PwC and Deloitte — and in this episode of “TBR Talks,” we leverage our recent publications on the firms to address these questions on internal operational challenges of the Big Four consulting firms

Research Analyst Alek Maxfield and Senior Analyst Ben Carbonneau share insights into the performance forecasts and emerging solutions of leading semiconductor providers and OEMs.

TBR Senior Vice President Dan Demers joins Patrick to discuss how global systems integrators, telecom vendors, hyperscalers and others are deploying GenAI internally to improve operations as well as how they are delivering GenAI solutions to enterprises across the global ecosystem.

TBR’s Public Sector team joins the podcast to share how the very real concerns have led to net-zero impact on federal systems integrators’ financial performance in the last fiscal quarter, with some leading services firms revising guidance upward. Are the fears going to be substantiated into the next fiscal quarter, or will demand for IT modernization within the U.S. federal government remain?

What challenges will IT decision makers face in the current macroeconomic environment and amid the need to manage enterprise data, workload migration and ongoing services? In this episode, titled “Cloud Workflow Predictions for 2025,” TBR Principal Analyst Allan Krans shares his analysis of and predictions for cloud market share in 2025, including expectations for generative AI (GenAI) spend and the impact the technology will have on the market. Patrick and Allan also dig deeper into anticipated ROI for recent GenAI investments, compared to more common digital transformation engagements for cloud players such as Microsoft’s Azure, Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud Platforms.