How to Avoid an
In-House of Horrors: The Battle Between Build vs. Buy
Build vs. Buy examines the factors that lead energy retailers to develop in-house software solutions or purchase third-party software.
Together, Gorilla and CGI will discuss the pros and cons of each approach and when a retailer should consider one of the other.
Key capabilities that energy retailers need from modern software platforms
How to evaluate the total cost of ownership against ROI
How Gorilla helps energy retail leaders balance company-wide priorities with team-specific goals
Long-term financial implications of different software strategies in energy retail
Alan Griffiths
VP Consulting Expert, CGI
Joris Van Genechten
VP Product & Engineering, Gorilla
Tommy Mörtberg
Head of Sales, EMEA, Gorilla
How to choose the right data platform that meets complex needs
“Increasingly now, energy retailers want highly-automated, high data volume solutions with minimum user intervention. Retailers want the flexibility to change and introduce new products quickly, and it’s important that whichever solution is chosen can support change without major redevelopment or a significant amount of additional testing…”
“Too often a self-build solution is looked at as a project versus a product. A project is a one-off delivery of something, whereas a product is something that is built for the ages, that’s a long-term vision. Maintenance, support, scalability, software updates… They are all important things to take into account to keep the customer happy for the long term…”
Are you ready to unleash the data?
Gorilla provides energy data applications for pricing, forecasting, and portfolio analysis. Thanks to a growing partner network and client base across the globe, Gorilla empowers retailers in the global energy community to reinvent their offerings with data that align financial and net-zero goals