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Spacenet Releases Network Operation Outsourcing Solutions; Glenn Katz Comments

Spacenet Inc. released a new line of products designed for network operations outsourcing. The company said it introduced the four Connect Series managed services to provide organizations with a single platform for communication, circuit provisioning, maintenance and verified billing. CEO Glenn Katz said organizations increasingly outsource network operations because of their complexity. He added that the [...]

May 22, 2012No CommentRead More

Oracle Survey Finds CIOs Moving to COTS Apps, Investing in IT Upgrades in 2012

November 16, 2011 No Comment

Oracle and PwC have released the results of a survey of 30 communications CIOs, senior IT executives and chief technology officers that found the majority of CIOs are spending more than half of their operational budgets on maintaining structures in use. The answer CIOs outlined for 2012: “more strategic use of outsourcing and standardization.” Dan Ford, vice [...]

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Experts: IT Outsourcing Hurts Innovation

July 25, 2011 No Comment

Although the cost benefits of outsourcing work in the information technology industry are obvious, experts are now warning too much offshoring may hinder IT companies’ abilities to innovate. According to a recent CIO.com interview with Harvard Business School professors Gary Pisano and Willy Shih, offshoring can irreversibly damage a company’s industrial ecosystem and can result [...]

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Chile Embarks on Mission to Enter US IT Market

September 30, 2010 No Comment

Chile wants to be a key supplier of IT and related services to the U.S. market, but faces the dilemma of not having enough trained people required to compete with the large software and services operations in India and the Philippines, according to IDG News Service. By focusing on high-value work and by partnering with [...]

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