Dominique Raviart
Dominique Raviart is an IT Services Practice Director at NelsonHall, with global responsibility for IT Services research programs.
Dominique has shared responsibility for IT Services research globally with Eric Levine, John Larherty, and Mike Smart. Dominique covers IT Services research in software testing/QA, Salesforce services, and digital manufacturing. He has been part of NelsonHall's IT Services analyst team since 2007, providing comprehensive and insightful coverage of global IT services markets. He is widely known for his extensive knowledge and coverage of software testing, and has recently examined digital testing and DevOps/continuous testing. Dominique assists both buy-side and vendor organizations in assessing opportunities and supplier capability across IT service lines.
His current project is Digital Manufacturing Services: From Concept to Reality.
Dominique is a regular blog contributor around topics including software testing/QA, digital manufacturing, and Salesforce services.
Dominique has worked in the IT Services industry since 1998. He started his career providing SAP training and change management services in the U.S. and the U.K. He has worked for IDC and Ovum in Paris, Amsterdam, and London.
Dominique holds a Master of International Business Studies/International MBA from the University of South Carolina, U.S. He lives in Paris.
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Reports by Dominique Raviart:
TCS – Software Testing Services: Advanced Automation
Apr 21, 2020 | Vendor Analysis by Dominique Raviart
TCS had initially set up its Quality Engineering & Transformation (QET), then under a different name, in 1998. QET was a horizontal service line with P&L responsibility and aligned by vertical, mirroring TCS's vertical structure. The company promotes the notion of quality engineering, rather than quality assurance, to highlight [...]view this reportdownload abstractInfostretch – Software Testing Services: Advanced Automation
Mar 27, 2020 | Vendor Analysis by Dominique Raviart
Infostretch is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. The company was founded in 2004 as a software testing pure-play, initially providing mobile testing services with delivery from, mostly, India. One crucial contract for the firm was with a large U.S. telecom service provider, for which Infostretch was the certification authority for mobile apps on [...]view this reportdownload abstractQA Consultants – Software Testing Services: Advanced Automation
Mar 18, 2020 | Vendor Analysis by Dominique Raviart
QA Consultants (QAC) is a Toronto, Canada, and Dallas, Texas-based testing service pure-play founded in 1994. The company initially addressed the Canadian market with a client footprint in Ontario. The company expanded to Dallas, TX in 2015, and set up another office, in Ottawa, in 2018, and Los Angeles in 2019. QAC’s clients include Ba [...]view this reportdownload abstractTech Mahindra– Software Testing Services: Advanced Automation
Mar 17, 2020 | Vendor Analysis by Dominique Raviart
Tech Mahindra's Digital Assurance Services (DAS) plays several roles. DAS is a TCoE and oversees pre-sales consulting; is responsible for the creation of service offerings; builds and maintains IPs, accelerators, and platforms; and undertakes delivery of specific projects. The unit has dotted line responsibility for testing delivery. Tech Ma [...]view this reportdownload abstractTestingXperts– Software Testing Services: Advanced Automation
Mar 10, 2020 | Vendor Analysis by Dominique Raviart
TestingXperts (Tx) is the QA subsidiary of a larger IT services group, Damco. Tx was founded in 2013 in both London, U.K., and Harrisburg, PA, to provide testing services. The company has based its model on an India-centric global delivery network: currently, approximately 500 of its 600 headcount is in India, primarily in Hyderabad and Chandigarh. [...]view this reportdownload abstract
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IT Services Expectations for 2025: U.S. Rebound & GenAI
Jan 17, 2025, by Dominique RaviartAfter the slowdown of 2023, 2024 promised to be the year of IT services reignition, particularly in the U.S. This scenario has not occurred. U.S. spending is only now on a recovery path in financial services and high-tech, with signs of improved discretionary spending. We expect 202[...]
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Sopra Steria: Consistent Strategic Priorities & Emphasis on Operations
Jan 03, 2025, by Dominique RaviartSopra Steria recently held its first Capital Markets Day. Following significant scope changes (including in Benelux and its defense & security sector business) and the sale of its Sopra Banking Software business, the company, now mainly an IT service pure-play, highlighted its stra[...]
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NTT DATA Lifts the Veil on Business Consulting
Nov 26, 2024, by Dominique RaviartNTT DATA Group recently held its virtual consulting day. In May, we reported on the new NTT DATA after its merger with NTT Ltd., the creation of NTT DATA Japan and Inc., and its priorities. At the time, we commented: “NTT DATA Inc. remains a quiet giant whose capabilities are not[...]
Commented Tracking service articles:
TCS Announces Q3 FY25 Revenues Up 3.6% (Up 4.5% in CC) to $7,539m
Jan 09, 2025 | Financial Results by Dominique Raviart
CGI to Acquire Daugherty to Expand Professional Services Capabilities in U.S.
Dec 11, 2024 | Mergers and Acquisitions by Dominique Raviart
Capgemini Awarded Multi-Tower Back-Office BPS Contract by RHI Magnesita
Dec 03, 2024 | Contracts by Dominique Raviart
Atos Completes Worldgrid Sales to Alten
Dec 02, 2024 | Mergers and Acquisitions by Dominique Raviart
HCLTech Completes HPE Communication Technology Group Assets Acquisition
Dec 02, 2024 | Mergers and Acquisitions by Dominique Raviart