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Economic Uncertainty, Competition to Drive Low-Cost IT: Report
Economic fluctuations and business uncertainty, accelerated service globalization, and increasing competition of IT services are major factors that could force businesses to move further toward low-cost IT, according to a study from IT research firm Gartner. Gartner analysts said that based on the proliferation of advertising ‘IT as a service’ as a pricing model, business…
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Verizon Introduces Pay-as-You-Go Cloud Computing for Small Business
Communications giant Verizon announced it was looking to help businesses aiming to boost bandwidth, add more servers and turn up additional storage capacity to meet changing business needs with the company’s cloud computing offering, Computing as a Service, SMB. The solution, aimed at SMBs (small to medium-size businesses) joins Verizon’s CAAS (Computing as a Service)…
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Technology Budgets Flat to Slightly Higher, Says Wipro
TIANJIN, China, Sept 13 (Reuters) – Wipro Ltd (WIPR) (NYSE:WIT), India’s No.3 software services exporter, said on Monday that customers remain cautious about technology spending, with budgets flat to slightly higher as they look for transformational projects. "Folks are cautious in the way that they’re spending," Martha Bejar, Wipro’s president of global sales and operations,…
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Apparent Networks’ AppView Modules Track App-Specific Performance
Apparent Networks has released the first in a series of application-specific performance management and monitoring modules. AppView Voice was designed to bring Apparent Networks’ monitoring and management capabilities to specific applications for pre-assessment and continuous monitoring purposes, which will give the company’s channel partners an extra ongoing revenue stream. The AppView launch follows five months…
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IT Service Outsourcing Deal Volume On The Rise
While more IT outsourcing services deals are being signed these days, the news is not all good. That’s because the value of the contracts signed has fallen, according to a new report by Ovum. The report revealed that the number of IT outsourcing services deals signed in the second quarter of 2010 was up from…