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Cloud turning outsourcing upside down

by Effie on Oct 7, 2010

By Vivian Yeo, ZDNet Asia
Cloud computing is set for a bright future and will turn traditional outsourcing "upside down", but the latter is not likely to disappear for "many years yet", according to an industry analyst.
Rolf Jester, Gartner’s Distinguished Analyst and Asia-Pacific vice president for IT services, pointed out that cloud is not yet a major threat to outsourcing because deals that have been struck or are being negotiated, will remain valid for five to 10 years and are delivering value to businesses.
"People aren’t going to change just because something new comes along," Jester said in a phone interview with ZDNet Asia, noting that from a buyer’s point of view, there are still concerns over security and privacy of data in cloud computing.
In a traditional outsourcing contract, a company typically signs a multiyear mega deal with an IT services vendor which will manage specific functions for the company. Such large contracts, however, are...Read More >>



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