Outsourcing stories - Page 8
The concept of the Division of Labour introduced by economics philosopher Adam Smith underpins the modern notion of outsourcing. This describes the allocation of specialist tasks to outside experts capable of doing the job better, while potentially reducing costs and allowing the contractor to focus on core business.
IT services are often outsourced to Managed Services Providers, but anything from data entry to server management can be outsourced to the wide range of specialists available today.
IT services are often outsourced to Managed Services Providers, but anything from data entry to server management can be outsourced to the wide range of specialists available today.
'Radical' cloud services transforming Philippines IT outsourcing market
Thu, 28th Jun 2018
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iaas
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cloud services
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outsourcing
The IT outsourcing market in the Philippines is in the midst of a fundamental shift caused by cloud services that are key to its growth.
Dispelling the myths about outsourcing data center operations and maintenance
Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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cloud services
When attempting to decide whether outsourcing may be right for your organization, you're likely to encounter myths and misperceptions.
IDC forecast 'exploding' cognitive/AI opportunities in APeJ service market in 2018
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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uc
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martech
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ai
APeJ AI services market boom: IDC predicts 78% growth in spending, forecasting AI as key for competitive edge.
The Kiwi connection to Microsoft's new Canberra cloud regions
Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
These two new regions in Canberra will complement Microsoft's existing cloud services currently delivered from Sydney and Melbourne.
Sify expands network presence to Interxion Marseille - aka 'Europe's gateway'
Wed, 9th Aug 2017
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
There are now a great number of network service providers and the like using Interxion Marseille, a facility they've coined 'Europe's gateway.'.
Atos seals contract to transform IT infrastructure at National Bank
Tue, 25th Jul 2017
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digital transformation
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outsourcing
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national bank
The French IT giant will be providing comprehensive infrastructure and data centre services for Germany's National Bank.
Writer Information expands business process services in India with new facility
Fri, 2nd Jun 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
The facility has a capacity of 120 seats and the company plans to expand operations across other states in India.
Data center modernization: A plan for how much to outsource
Wed, 24th May 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
The spectrum for how to modernize an existing data center is quite wide, and the cost/benefit scenarios differ.
Modernize or Outsource: Evaluating the options for your data center
Thu, 20th Apr 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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power / energy
Each data center is somewhat different and the approach to modernization could vary depending upon the individual circumstances.
Outsourcing to boost Indonesia's data centers, report says
Wed, 5th Apr 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
A recent report suggests Indonesia's data center industry has the potential for future growth as the nation drives a shift to outsourcing.
IBM named a leader in data center outsourcing
Thu, 4th Aug 2016
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ibm
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outsourcing
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data center outsourcing
IBM tops Gartner's Data Center Outsourcing and Infrastructure Utility Services report, proving its leadership in a changing industry.
Vendors eyeing up professional services as opportunities shift
Wed, 6th Apr 2016
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microsoft
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cloud services
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avaya
A new report says network infrastructure vendors are sacrificing deployment opportunities for the more lucrative professional services.
Vector launches Cloud Link offering for Kiwi enterprise
Mon, 8th Jun 2015
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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dc
Vector launches cloud link service to connect Kiwi enterprises to multiple data centres to access cloud applications.
Dimension Data stakes claim on NZ cloud market
Fri, 14th Nov 2014
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microsoft
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cloud services
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dimension data
Dimension Data launches NZ's first enterprise-class cloud platform, promising aggressive market penetration and unique local support.
UXC Connect: Outsourcing versus offshoring...
Wed, 9th Jul 2014
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uc
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uxc connect
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contact centre
UXC Connect's Ian Poole discusses the fine line between outsourcing and offshoring ICT, urging businesses to weigh options for optimal ROI.
IT Outsourcing market set to reach $288bn
Tue, 23rd Jul 2013
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iaas
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ict
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outsourcing
The global IT outsourcing market is projected to hit USD $288bn in 2013, driven by hybrid IT strategies and cloud adoption, despite economic constraints.
Four things you didn't know about SAS IT
Thu, 21st Feb 2013
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dr
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edge computing
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software development
SASIT, a legacy Kiwi IT provider founded in 1974, now specialises in cloud hosting and boasts influential partnerships and exceptional customer retention.
New Zealand's Enterprise Tech Summary: Week ending Sat 2nd Feb 2013
Sat, 2nd Feb 2013
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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google
Another exciting week has wrapped up here at NZET, Here's a summary of the news stories that were biggest in NZ this week.
Web Hosting: Don't bother doing it yourself
Wed, 26th Sep 2012
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web drive
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outsourcing
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service provider
Of all the IT centric services required by nearly every company in business today, web hosting is perhaps the one which best lends itself to outsourcing.
Five tips for choosing a telemarketing agency
Mon, 25th Jun 2012
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outsourcing
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telemarketing
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relationships
Outsourcing your telemarketing can save a bundle in staffing costs; so how do you select an agency that will work for you?.