Accessibility leadership ITHAKA and JSTOR are recognized for advancing accessibility, including an AWS-supported on-demand remediation pipeline achieving high accessibility pass rates. Sales opportunity: offer scalable accessibility remediation and compliance solutions, integration services with AWS or other cloud platforms, and ongoing accessibility monitoring for digital libraries and scholarly content.
AI strategy ITHAKA is appointing an inaugural AI in scholarly communication practice lead and releasing AI-assisted search experiences. Sales opportunity: provide AI tooling, governance, and implementation services for search, discovery, and analytics; offer AI ethics/compliance consulting and custom model deployment for libraries and publishers.
Digital preservation Portico maintains a vast global archive protecting hundreds of terabytes of research content. Sales opportunity: offer scalable cloud storage, data lifecycle management, archival metadata solutions, and disaster recovery planning for libraries and publishers seeking reliable long-term preservation.
S&R partnerships ITHAKA S+R collaborates with universities and libraries on student success, digital transitions, and adaptive learning outcomes, including rural and underrepresented student support initiatives. Sales opportunity: deliver research-informed consulting, digital transformation programs, learning analytics, and adaptive learning technology deployments for higher education institutions.
Cloud and workflow efficiency ITHAKA leverages a modern tech stack including Kubernetes, GitLab CI, and cloud integrations with AWS for scalable services like JSTOR and related platforms. Sales opportunity: provide DevOps modernization, cloud-native architecture, continuous delivery pipelines, and cost-optimization services to improve reliability and speed of content platforms.