Econocom - 2019 Universal registration document

02 group overview group positioning

new ژ generations DevOps-oriented development tools, and cloud technologies. The Econocom offer: 3.4.3.2. Alter ژ Way, Aragon-ERH, ASP Serveur, Econocom Brazil, Nexica, of

permissions and tedious administrative tasks that require significant manual effort. Most companies already have some cloud infrastructures and SaaS solutions in place and are planning to move in that direction. 16% of budgets for cloud solutions are allocated to what Gartner calls “services related to the cloud”. These are essentially services that organisations need to move toward a cloud solution in order to transform their operations by adopting cloud services. In 2019, more than 30% of new software investments by technology providers moved from Cloud-First to Cloud-Only. The cloud is the foundation, and the hybrid cloud is the cornerstone for companies wishing to carry out digital transformations. The size of the cloud market is growing exponentially, and is expected to reach $317 ژ billion by 2022 (Gartner). In the specific area of HRIS, in 2020, it is expected that the share of SaaS & Cloud will be 73% (Gartner 2018). Web apps and open source: growth relays on the IA side According to PAC-CXP, the open source market will see annual growth of 8.1% by 2021 for the industry as a whole (+12.6% for publishing and +7.8% for services), representing about twice the growth forecast for the entire digital sector (+4.2%). The United Kingdom and Germany are in second and third place behind France, European leader in open source and open digital. France should maintain this position until 2021. The free software and open source sector continues to grow, building on its ژ traditional implementations in infrastructure, middleware and the web, and is finding new growth vectors through its strong implication in the new technology market segments: Big Data and AI,

Synertrade Applications

At the heart of the user experience, applications are the most visible part of the ژ daily lives of the Company’s customers and employees. Today, every company must ژ have powerful business-oriented applications, developed within shorter and shorter deadlines and adapted to rapid changes in the market, uses and technologies. To meet the needs of companies regardless of the sector of activity or business line, Econocom proposes a dual approach: one stop shop around open source • technologies thanks to the expertise of the Satellite Alter Way . This innovative SME, recognised as a key player specialising in web platforms and DevOps based on open source solutions, has a service offer ranging from user experience to managed services in the cloud including consulting, design, development and third party applications maintenance; off-the-shelf software platforms , in SaaS • or on-premise mode, to rapidly deploy new digital processes. The Satellite Aragon-ERH, software vendor of the SIRH solution covering the entire HR scope and of an Operational Planning solution, both full SaaS intended for the public and private sectors. Synertrade offers a SaaS solution dedicated to purchases, and covering the entire expenditure chain.

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