Mountain View, CA – April 27, 2017 – Digital businesses are reshaping the landscape of many industries with novel products, services, and business models. Whether starting from scratch or leading an established enterprise through digital transformation, these organizations recognize the need to adapt both their technology strategies and cultures in order to continually innovate and thrive. A new e-book from WSO2 reviews cultural factors, technology requirements, and proven strategies for driving an effective digital transformation initiative. The e-book is available at https://wso2.com/landing/free-e-book-navigating-the-digital-transformation-landscape.
The e-book, “Navigating the Digital Transformation Landscape,” incorporates best practices observed by the WSO2 team while supporting customers’ digital business strategies. It sets the context by reviewing two major trends among digital businesses today.
The e-book then examines the primary business drivers of digital transformation initiatives. These include evolving business models where digital solutions increasingly replace physical offerings, enhancing the customer experience using analytics and social media to better understand customers, and optimizing operations by digitizing processes and enabling data-driven decision-making.
The e-book also reviews seven key technology enablers—APIs, integration, security, artificial intelligence, analytics, mobile, and the Internet of Things (IoT)—and how they contribute to digital businesses. Next, it examines key approaches to creating a culture that fosters the innovation and agility required to build a digital business. These include democratizing IT strategy, prioritizing on focused solutions, and the need to open source internal applications and aligning IT closely with the business.
WSO2 then outlines best practices being employed by customers, from startups to Global 1000 companies, to drive their digital transformation initiatives forward. These include:
The e-book concludes by explaining how WSO2 supports enterprises’ digital transformation initiatives with software designed to meet today’s demands for an agile approach to API management, integration, identity and access management, smart analytics, and IoT.
WSO2 uniquely increases the agility of digital businesses and enterprises engaging in a digital transformation. It offers the only completely integrated enterprise platform that enables businesses to build, integrate, manage, secure and analyze their APIs, applications, and Web services—on-premises, in the cloud, on mobile devices, and across the Internet of Things. Leading enterprise customers worldwide rely on WSO2’s award-winning 100% open source platform and its robust performance and governance for their mission-critical applications. Today, these businesses represent nearly every sector: health, financial, retail, logistics, manufacturing, travel, technology, telecom and more. Visit https://wso2.com to learn more, or check out the WSO2 community on the WSO2 Blog, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook.
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