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The Role of Tools in IT Infrastructure Outsourcing: How Investments in Tools Can Create Competitive Advantage
White Paper The infrastructure tools market has grown significantly over the last 20 years, expanding the tool capabilities into multiple areas of IT infrastructure operations. This paper discusses definition of IM and governance tools and the... [14 Jul 2009]
Infrastructure Management Outsourcing: The Emergence, Adoption, and Growth of Infrastructure Management Outsourcing
White Paper Infrastructure Outsourcing (IO) has matured over more than 40 years and has entered a period of slow growth. The emergence of Infrastructure Management Outsourcing (IMO) is a recent trend prompted by improved technologies, advanced... [14 Jul 2009]
Start-Up Outsources to China 'For the Best Brains' to Implement ITO 2.0
White Paper Harnessing the collective intelligence of people has the potential to change everything. Today, teams numbering in the thousands are creating encyclopedias, jetliners, operating systems, mutual funds, and many other items. [14 May 2009]
Wolfram Alpha: The Google rival that aims to dig deeper
News The height of Mount Everest can be expressed in terms of the length of the Golden Gate Bridge. Wolfram Research founder Stephen Wolfram publicly debuted his company's forthcoming online "computational knowledge engine"... [29 Apr 2009]
Photos: Tech ahoy in round the world yacht race
Photo The Volvo Ocean Race is an annual round the world yacht endurance competition, described as the 'Everest of sailing'. This year, eight teams are competing in the event, including two Ericsson teams and two from telco... [16 Apr 2009]
Financial firms cut outsourcing
News The world's 20 largest outsourcers reported the fall in contracts being struck by the financial sector during the fourth quarter of 2008, according to Everest Research Institute. Eric Simonson, managing principal at... [12 Feb 2009]
Offshore Considerations for Infrastructure Management
White Paper Everest Research Institute predicts that remote infrastructure management will grow to $8.6 billion in the next three years with an annual CAGR of 61%. Infrastructure management is increasingly offshored these days. [04 Aug 2008]
Photos: Inside a supercomputer lab
Photo Near the Oak Ridge supercomputer facility is this giant display, known as Everest, or Exploratory Visualisation Environment for Research in Science and Technology. Everest, which uses 27 projectors,... [14 Jul 2008]
Europe embraces outsourcing in 2008
News EU business accounted for 36 per cent of all contracts signed according to Everest Research, with most contracts for the outsourcing of IT and business processes. European companies signed more than a third of all... [27 Jun 2008]
Photos: Nasa's top 10 on Earth
Photo The height of Mount Everest and the Himalayas makes this photo - taken in 2004 - look as if it came from an airplane. An eruption of Cleveland Volcano in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, which lasted only hours, was... [24 Apr 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 22.02.08
Round-Up The ambitious vision of the mobile's future even tops the effort that managed to get a text message to the top of Mount Everest. Trustworthy computing. It's a nice concept. These days the phrase is commonly associated... [22 Feb 2008]
Mobiles on the moon? Nasa prepares trial for takeoff
News The stellar vision of the mobile's future even tops the effort that managed to get a text message to the top of Mount Everest. Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… A is for Antivirus [19 Feb 2008]
Backup on Mt. Everest: Extreme Testing
White Paper This webcast takes the attendee of this webcast to the journey to the summit of the world's highest peak. The attendee of this webcast will learn how HP tape drive and storage media recorded this dramatic story and passed this extreme... [03 Nov 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 25.05.07
Round-Up Once safely back at Everest base camp, and clearly dancing to his sponsor's tune, Baber said in a statement: "To reach the summit and achieve world records with Motorola is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. [25 May 2007]
$88bn of outsourcing deals up for renewal
News The Everest Research Institute (ERI) estimates that first generation outsourcing deals worth $118bn in annualised contract value are set to expire between 2006 and 2008, with a quarter of these having already been... [01 Aug 2006]