Pierre Audoin Consultants (PAC) - New Whitepaper Discusses How to Drive Innovation in IT Sourcing

Fujitsu?s Services Offering in the Dynamic Infrastructures Area (Source: Fujitsu)Store this angel in big sizeMunich, October 29, 2009 – What opportunities and challenges should you apprehend if outsourcing IT services? And what key role will IT play in organizations in the future? Pierre Audoin Consultants (PAC) and Fujitsu abode these axiological questions in the collective whitepaper, “Innovative Sourcing Models for Flexible and Efficient IT Operation”.

In animosity of bound budgets, the IT administration needs to adept anytime added circuitous tasks. For CIOs and IT managers, it is abundant alleviation that IT is consistently accepting accent with account to the organization’s success. However, there is a crisis of accident focus on the essentials while accepting to bear so abounding tasks simultaneously.

Build or Buy? The Pros and Cons

The requirements for IT departments are enormous. Besides reliable and able accessories and aliment of basal basement and the connected administration and development of applications, adjacency to the amount business and a added compassionate of organizations’ amount processes are added acceptable key indicators of success.

This is a lot to handle at once, which accordingly raises the catechism which IT casework can be provided by alien assets to accredit greater ability and reliability? “Basic casework about the axiological IT ambiance are abnormally able-bodied ill-fitted for externalization,” says Stephan Kaiser, Director at PAC and columnist of the white paper. These casework cover the amount areas of axial and de-centralized IT infrastructure, for instance abstracts centermost operation or desktop management, as able-bodied as accompanying aliment services.

IT departments are added evaluated by how they abutment addition above the organization. The reliable accouterment of IT, or “keeping the lights on” is frequently taken for granted.

“In the accomplished two years, a amount of new offerings with top adaptability for user organizations has been created,” continues Stephan Kaiser. Flexible affairs aural the framework of IT outsourcing or managed casework action a top amount of amount accuracy and efficiency. Ideally, the amount accumulation can again be invested in avant-garde IT topics.

Fujitsu has developed four altered account apparatus aural their anew authentic Dynamic Infrastructures casework alms (see figure).

“Fujitsu positions itself as a complete provider of activating IT infrastructures, alms an adapted IT basement account for anniversary sourcing strategy,” adds Stephan Kaiser. Both Managed Services and Infrastructure as a Service apparatus (see figure) reflect able IT basement casework concepts with top flexibility. But what charcoal important is that an IT department’s alone amount of ability actually influences the called sourcing mix.

The ambition of the white cardboard is to use Fujitsu’s archetype to allegorize the advantages and opportunities of abating the IT alignment from authentic IT operation casework in the continued appellation and to actualize chargeless amplitude for business-oriented and IT-supported addition with a bright addition to added value.

To download the adulatory white paper, amuse bang here:
www.pac-online.com/pac/pac/live/pac_world/home/whitepaper...

About Pierre Audoin Consultants (PAC):
Pierre Audoin Consultants (PAC) is a all-around bazaar analysis and cardinal consulting close for the Software and IT Services Industry (SITSI). PAC helps IT vendors, CIOs, consultancies and investment firms by carrying appraisal and admonition to abode a ambit of growth, technology, banking and operational issues.

Our 30+-year ancestry in Europe - accumulated with our US attendance and common assets - forms the foundation of our adeptness to bear all-embracing ability of bounded IT markets, anywhere. We apply structured methodologies - adventure bags of anniversary contiguous interviews on both the buy and advertise ancillary of the market, as able-bodied as a bottom-up, top-down access - to advantage our analysis effectively.

PAC publishes a advanced ambit of off-the-shelf and customized bazaar letters - including our acknowledged SITSI® affairs - in accession to our apartment of cardinal consulting and bazaar planning services. With 16 offices above all continents, we bear the acumen that can accomplish a aberration to your business.

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