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Outsourcing stories - Page 8

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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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 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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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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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.
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Automation Anywhere advances IQ Bot to extend Intelligent Document Processing

Tue, 19th Nov 2019
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Automation Anywhere enhances its IQ Bot to accelerate intelligent document processing, offering expanded AI-driven capabilities and support for 10 languages.
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Harcourts chooses Nintex to advance business operations

Thu, 14th Nov 2019
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Harcourts invests in Nintex Promapp to enhance global operations, streamline processes, and boost productivity for over 10,000 staff across 900 offices.
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Wipro named Leader in data centre outsourcing Magic Quadrant

Tue, 24th Sep 2019
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It was positioned as a Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Data Centre Outsourcing and Hybrid Infrastructure Managed Services, Asia/Pacific.
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HCL - the Global IT company with a growing ANZ presence

Tue, 20th Aug 2019
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HCL, founded 43 years ago and based in India, is strengthening its footprint in Australia and New Zealand, employing over 1,960 people across ANZ.
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Outsourcing market hits record high, despite sluggish growth in ANZ

Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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The outsourcing market in Asia Pacific has hit a new record, with the managed services segment experiencing its best quarter in five years.
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How processes can be the key to RoI in digital transformation

Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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Process management and automation is vital to any digital transformation, but it is about more than just taking some forms online.
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The importance of closer relationships with external IT support

Mon, 23rd Jul 2018
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CSG's recent survey has shown that SMBs are outsourcing their IT support at an increasing rate, showing opportunity for providers of IT services.