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Sanity check: Is IT moving toward an inevitable split between in-house strategy and outsourced operations?
Last week I criticized The Wall Street Journal for its article showing users how to circumvent IT. While that piece was the cover story of an eight-page special section on technology on July 30, tucked near the back of that section was another interesting article called "What's Next for IT,"...
Tags: Strategy, Managed Services, Split, Operation, Information Technology, Pro, Outsource, Verizon Communications Inc., Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2007-08-10
Dell buys managed services provider SilverBack
Tell us what you think of Dell's acquisition of SilverBack Technologies.
Tags: IT Services, paulmah@..., Dell Computer Corp., managed services
Discussion threads 2007-07-20
Dell buys managed services provider SilverBack
Dell has entered into an agreement to acquire SilverBack Technologies, one of a handful of leading managed service platform companies offering IT monitoring and management services through resellers, the company announced today. Dell has been facing declining market share, as well as rampant reports of poor customer...
Tags: Managed Services, Dell Computer Corp., Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Strategy, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Management, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2007-07-19
The five best business products at the Web 2.0 Expo
I have scoped out what I think were the five best products for businesses at the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco last week. Here they are: 1. Vidoop -- The Vidoop authentication engine replaces passwords with a visual image recognition system. It is the biggest innovation in authentication...
Tags: web2expo07, vidoop, Storage, passwords, nokia, Microsoft Office, g.ho.st, egnyte, authentication, AppLogic
Blog posts 2007-04-23
What is the best way to...
I am not sure if I should be posting this as a question or a discussion but here goes...I own a small systems integration company and I am working with a client that is looking to centralise their file/mail applications looking to use exchange for ease of management, bandwidth, backup,...
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Discussion threads 2007-01-23
Will HP/Compaq become a managed services behemoth?
The HP/Compaq merger will not only produce the second-largest PC maker but will likely also spawn a major player in the managed services provider space. Columnist Tim Landgrave looks at the steps the combined companies are taking toward the MSP model.At the joint press conference announcing the merger of HP...
Tags: Application service providers (ASPs), Web hosting, e Advantage, application service provider, managed services, Compaq Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co.
Technical articles 2001-09-13
Live Webcast: Meet Enterprise Application Demands on a Tight Budget
Even in a challenging business environment, your business still needs to deliver secure, highly available applications across its global WAN from corporate headquarters to branch offices and mobile workers. Managed service providers can help by letting your business reduce costs and simplify complexity. Learn from the analysts at IDC how...
Tags: Managed Services, Webcast, Enterprise Application, Blue Coat Systems Inc., WANs, Managed Hosting, Network Technology, It Services, Networking
Webcasts 2009-07-02
Leading Managed Services Provider Forecasts "The Perfect Storm" for Small Business Services
With the right processes and the right tools, one can become the client's high-value IT department. But 'High-value' doesn't mean 'Fix it when it breaks.' It means an enterprise level of service for small businesses that puts the right infrastructure in place, keeps it working with very few disruptions, and...
Tags: Managed Services, Small Business, Intel Corp., masterIT, It Services
Case studies 2007-10-01
Managed Services: Five Steps to Effectively Address Evolving Market Needs
Today's Managed Service Providers MSPs face tremendous pressure to improve services, reduce costs, and manage risks in order to deliver revenue and profitability in an increasingly competitive marketplace. The traditional areas of managed services such as network design, implementation and monitoring are getting more and more commoditized. Intense competition is...
Tags: Managed Services, Computer Associates International Inc., It Services, Networking
Webcasts
Moving Toward Data Center Optimization: BMC Performance and Capacity Managed Services
While Business Service Management BSM is elegant, simple, and powerful in theory, the IT directors and managers ultimately tasked with achieving it often face a far different reality: over-worked and under-staffed organizations engaged in a non-stop struggle to keep up with daily demands. Bogged down in tactical minutia, many IT...
Tags: BMC Software Inc., Managed Services, Data Center, Performance, Optimization, Information Technology, Business Service, Data Centers, It Management, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, It service Management
White papers 2006-07-25
Managed Services Solution Automates Support Process to Achieve Operational Savings of 15 Per Cent Instantly
In 2005, Interpolis merged with Achmea, the biggest insurance group in the Netherlands. Both companies wanted to continue with Interpolis flexible working policies also integrate systems and ensure that mobile access was one way of assisting with this. Interpolis deployed Dell for its solution and implemented powerful industry-standard Dell notebooks...
Tags: Managed Services, Dell Computer Corp., Managed Services Solution, It Services
Case studies 2008-03-31
Network Architects Deploys Cisco Monitor Director Solution to Support Managed Services for Small and Medium Business Networks
To support the Connect360 managed service, Network Architects found that its existing management applications did not provide enough automation and network visibility, and these applications would be expensive to scale as its client base grows. Moreover, Network Architects could not effectively manage and track some of the advanced Cisco technologies,...
Tags: Managed Services, Monitor, Network, Cisco Systems Inc., Small And Medium Business, Network Architect, Networking
Case studies 2008-03-01
Atos Origin Relies on McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 4.0 to Deliver Seamless Managed Services
Atos Origin is a leading international IT services company that provides consulting, systems integration, and managed operations for an international client base across all industry sectors. Atos Origin wanted to deliver cost-effective threat protection to approximately 35,000 nodes at 15 customer sites in Germany. Atos Origin deployed McAfee Total Protection...
Tags: McAfee Inc., Managed Services, Atos, Atos Origin, Intrusion Prevention, It Services, Strategy, Viruses And Worms, Security, Management
Case studies 2007-12-17
Determining the ROI of Web Application Acceleration Managed Services
Web-based applications are virtually critical to business operations today. An understanding of the costs and benefits of managed services for web application acceleration can put your business on its way to having a competitive advantage. Read this IDC white paper to discover how this ROI can...
Tags: Managed Services, Acceleration, Web Application, ROI, Akamai Technologies Inc., Roi/Tco, Cloud Computing, It Services, Finance, Managerial Accounting
White papers 2006-08-01
Managed Services: Taking Advantage of Managed Services in the High-End Enterprise
This paper explores the challenges and solutions for high-end enterprises using managed services. Two key reasons for a large enterprise to adopt managed services follow which are consistent and reliable services with a global reach and operational cost reductions Cisco has a successful track record with both enterprises using managed...
Tags: Managed Services, It Services
White papers 2008-02-01
Enhancing Managed Services Through MSBG Deployment
The demand for network-based services has never been greater - or more diverse - than it is today. From consumers, to the SMB, to the enterprise, the demand for access to, transport of, and storage for media-rich, diverse content is at an all-time high. That's the good news. The bad...
Tags: Managed Services, Network, LSI, Smb/Sme, Organizational Structure, Business Services, Networking, Human Resources
White papers 2008-04-01
Increasing Profitability Through Delivery of Managed Services
Based in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, Courtesy Computers is a 21-year old, privately held managed services company serving small to midsize companies throughout the United States. Courtesy Computers started out delivering white box hardware and infrastructure maintenance services to small and midsize insurance agents. To enable the company to grow, Courtesy...
Tags: Managed Services, It Services
Case studies 2007-12-10
Accelerating Managed Services With Cisco Integrated Services Routers: Focus on IP Communications
The presenter of this webcast discusses the growth of managed services in the small and medium-sized business market and how service providers can use Cisco ISRs to capture current market share and scale as their customers' needs evolve and become more sophisticated. The attendee will learn about deployment and management...
Tags: Managed Services, Router, IP, Cisco Systems Inc., It Services
Webcasts 2007-12-01
Accelerating Managed Services With Cisco Integrated Services Routers
The presenter of this webcast discusses how to accelerate managed security services with the Cisco Integrated Services Router ISR platform. The attendee of this webcast will learn how the security capabilities and enhanced management functionalities integrated in the Cisco ISR portfolio can help to offer reliable integrated managed services for...
Tags: Managed Services, Webcast, Router, Cisco Systems Inc., Routers & Switches, Networking
Webcasts 2007-12-01
IT Services Firm Enhances Business Offerings With New Managed Services Technology
Interactive Business Information Systems, Inc., (I.B.I.S., Inc.) is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner that provides business management solutions to midsize organizations, with a focus on implementing Microsoft Dynamics business software. Increasingly, the company's clients are requesting that I.B.I.S. completely manage their IT systems. To best provide this service, I.B.I.S. became...
Tags: Managed Services, IT Services, Business Management, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Strategy, Management
Case studies 2007-12-01


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