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Outsourcing stories - Page 4

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.
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Trend Micro debuts security services platform for cloud applications
Tue, 10th Dec 2019
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Trend Micro Cloud One automates and simplifies cloud security to give organisations the flexibility they need to meet their most strategic cloud priorities.
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FTS Group acquires Galaxy 42
Mon, 9th Dec 2019
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FTS Group expands into local government, education, and asset-intensive industries with its acquisition of Melbourne-based consulting firm Galaxy 42.
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Fujitsu completes Tassie emergency services upgrade
Mon, 9th Dec 2019
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It allows for real-time sharing of incident details, resource location, hazards, and warnings as well as status tracking between agencies.
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Five key features organisations need in an accounts payable solution
Fri, 6th Dec 2019
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Accounts payable automation streamlines the invoice processing workflows in an organisation, Upstream Solutions says.
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Kemp survey shows businesses struggling with application issues
Thu, 5th Dec 2019
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Businesses face extended application deployment times due to complex load balancers, multi-cloud challenges, and lack of support, reveals Kemp survey.
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Pegasystems adds Kubernetes support to Cloud Choice Guarantee offering
Wed, 4th Dec 2019
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Pegasystems has enhanced its Cloud Choice Guarantee to include Kubernetes, enabling clients to deploy Pega on popular cloud platforms and maintain flexibility.
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How to make digital transformation a success - SnapLogic
Wed, 4th Dec 2019
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digital transformation
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Digital transformation is vital for business growth but complex to execute. SnapLogic suggests a strategic, well-monitored approach to reap its benefits.
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Gartner names Appian customers’ choice for enterprise low-code application platforms
Wed, 4th Dec 2019
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To qualify for Customers’ Choice distinction, vendors must achieve an overall rating (out of 5 stars) equal to or higher than the mean rating for that market.
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Gartner names InterSystems leader in operational database management systems
Tue, 3rd Dec 2019
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Gartner has recognised InterSystems as a Leader in its 2019 Magic Quadrant for Operational Database Management Systems, praising its robust data platform.
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Infosys selected to update Aussie welfare entitlement system
Mon, 2nd Dec 2019
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Infosys to modernise Australia's welfare system with new Entitlement Calculation Engine, aiming at efficient policy implementation and operational savings.
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APAC DX threatened by lack of business alignment
Mon, 2nd Dec 2019
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APAC digital transformation efforts face significant hurdles, with misalignment between CIOs and IT teams threatening progress in AI and RPA integration.
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SUSE launches services to facilitate IT transformation journey
Fri, 29th Nov 2019
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SUSE launches SUSE Discovery Services and SUSE Assist: Design Services to aid businesses in every phase of their IT transformation projects.
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Gartner recognises Pega in low-code application platforms report
Fri, 29th Nov 2019
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Pegasystems has received the highest score in the Enterprise IT Composite Applications category in a report by Gartner.
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Unisys launches CloudForte for ServiceNow
Fri, 29th Nov 2019
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The solution aims to accelerate the deployment and implementation of cloud-based digital transformation services.
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Rockwell Automation joins forces with Accenture, Microsoft, to simplify digital transformation
Fri, 29th Nov 2019
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Rockwell Automation’s new Digital Partner Program streamlines industrial IoT implementations by connecting customers to digital expertise and solutions.
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The devil is in the data: Mitigating cloud migration risks
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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cloud migration
Tech leaders in Australia and New Zealand are pushing digital transformation through cloud migration, but managing data risks is crucial to success.
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It’s all about partnership: Secrets of success in supporting and improving legacy applications
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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Optimation offers a customisable support model to help businesses mitigate risk and stabilise operations. They also assist with application transition.
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Interview: How Optimation helps organisations step up their innovation game
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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Optimation is revolutionising digital transformation for NZ businesses by bridging the gap in legacy application support and innovation outsourcing.
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Case Study: Optimation helps Medical Council unlock the power of low-code
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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Optimation has helped the Medical Council of New Zealand build a system for managing doctor registration and certification in the country.
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Five ways to make customer experience transformation easier
Mon, 25th Nov 2019
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Too often, organisations are excited about the potential for CX transformation and embark on projects without developing a strategic approach, Intergen finds.