In this market definition and criteria note, we highlight what it means to support business transformation, explore our market definition for the Transformation Platform as a Service (tPaaS) market, and identify the critical business and integration capabilities needed to support this market.

Introduction

To support new digital business models and new customers, many organizations are seeking to transform their business. The challenge for the business is finding a partner that can help them transform their business and can also support the services they need to create business transformation solutions.

The traditional iPaaS market has provided the technology services needed to create solutions that integrate information, applications, and emerging technologies, but often lacks the business strategy and architecture capabilities required to transform their business models, designs, and operations.

In this Research Note, we explore the rationale for the emergence of the tPaaS market, outline the market criteria, and highlight some of the service providers that are beginning to compete in this market.