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Post Office selects Fujitsu for broadband managed se...

The Post Office has signed Fujitsu to manage the multiple suppliers that provide its home phone and broadband service
Hewlett-Packard to cut 27,000 jobs

HP is to cut 27,000 jobs, or 8% of its workforce, as part of a plan to achieve annual savings of up to $3.5bn by the end of fiscal year 2014
Cloud choices: How to select the right hosted services

Adopting cloud computing can save money, but it is important to choose the right cloud solution for your business needs
Wipro trains UK engineering graduates

Wipro will begin taking UK engineering graduates to India on its Indian Gateway internship training programme in September

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How high performance computing could make Marussia F1 champion

We take a tour of the Marussia F1 Team's base in Banbury to see how HPC technology is helping the Formula 1 team competitive but on a budget.Photo Story
The problem of legacy humans in technology projects

Humans have an annoying habit of resisting change and refusing to conform to the often rigid requirements of a database ontology or software application.Opinion
Nuclear authority outsources shared services to Atos in £140m deal

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority has outsourced the IT in its shared service for five years to Atos in a £140m deal that aims to reduce costs by 30%.News | Mon May 21 06:16:02 EDT 2012
IT outsourcing up 7.8% in 2011

Forty three IT outsourcing firms sold more than $1bn worth of services as businesses spent $246bn worldwide, according to Gartner.News | Mon May 21 05:25:06 EDT 2012
HP battles to make its services business work

HP is planning major job cuts and consolidating datacentres in a bid to commoditise enterprise IT servicesNews analysis | Mon May 21 05:06:49 EDT 2012
Security Think Tank: Outsource only run-of-the-mill security functions

What should and what should not be outsourced in IT security?Opinion
CSC chief takes charge of NHS negotiations

CSC's new CEO has taken direct control of protracted negotiations over its failed contract to deliver the NHS National Programme for IT.News | Fri May 18 04:33:54 EDT 2012
London 2012 Olympic Games IT enters final test

The Atos team controlling the IT for the London 2012 Olympic Games are recreating the environment for a final test before systems go liveNews | Wed May 16 10:07:36 EDT 2012
Security Think Tank: Effective management essential for IT security outsourcing

What should and what should not be outsourced in IT security?Opinion
Security Think Tank: Three considerations to outsourcing IT security

What should and what should not be outsourced in IT security?Opinion
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Hewlett-Packard to cut 27,000 jobs

HP is to cut 27,000 jobs, or 8% of its workforce, as part of a plan to achieve annual savings of up to $3.5bn by the end of fiscal year 2014News | Thu May 24 04:38:06 EDT 2012
The problem of legacy humans in technology projects

Humans have an annoying habit of resisting change and refusing to conform to the often rigid requirements of a database ontology or software application.Opinion
MoD business services transformation avoids IT upheaval

The transformation of the MoD's business services will examine business processes to find savings before changing IT infrastructureNews | Tue May 08 09:02:21 EDT 2012
CW Special report on Capita

Packed with graphs and diagrams, the report is essential reading for any organisation working with, or thinking of working with Capita.News | Wed May 02 00:00:00 EDT 2012
Special report on Capita

This independent report is essential reading for any organisation working with, or thinking of working with Capita.Special Report | Tue Apr 24 00:00:00 EDT 2012
CW500: Transforming IT at HMRC, with CIO Phil Pavitt

Phil Pavitt, HM Revenue & Customs CIO, revealed the secrets behind running the UK's largest IT estate to CW500 Club members.Feature
Infosys sees double digit growth for the year

Indian IT services company Infosys has increased sales by almost 16% in its latest financial year and expects the next year to see growth of about 10%.News | Fri Apr 13 05:55:22 EDT 2012
Special Report on IBM

This special nine-page report from Computer Weekly analyses the challenges facing IBM, its financial performance, and the services it offers.News | Fri Apr 13 00:00:00 EDT 2012
Global lessons in eHealth implementation

This report from KPMG, packed with case studies, looks at the drivers for innovation in e-health.News | Wed Apr 04 00:00:00 EDT 2012
IT service management: The only way is ethics

It is now very common for professional bodies and membership organisations to have codes of ethics and standards of conduct.Opinion
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Post Office selects Fujitsu for broadband managed service

The Post Office has signed Fujitsu to manage the multiple suppliers that provide its home phone and broadband serviceManaged services | Fri May 25 06:21:51 EDT 2012
Collaboration: Working smarter, not harder

Collaboration technology can help you work more effectively. Andrew Buss, director of Freeform Dynamics, guides you through the optionsopinion | Thu May 24 08:15:44 EDT 2012
Hewlett-Packard to cut 27,000 jobs

HP is to cut 27,000 jobs, or 8% of its workforce, as part of a plan to achieve annual savings of up to $3.5bn by the end of fiscal year 2014News | Thu May 24 04:38:06 EDT 2012
Cloud choices: How to select the right hosted services

Adopting cloud computing can save money, but it is important to choose the right cloud solution for your business needsOpinion
HP battles to make its services business work

HP is planning major job cuts and consolidating datacentres in a bid to commoditise enterprise IT servicesNews analysis | Mon May 21 05:06:49 EDT 2012
Businesses at risk from 'unfair' cloud contracts

Businesses are unwittingly signing cloud computing contracts that could leave them liable for failures by their supplier.News | Fri May 18 09:49:50 EDT 2012
DWP appoints ex-BAA IT chief Philip Langsdale as new CIO

The Department for Work and Pensions has appointment former BAA CIO Philip Langsdale as its new chief information officer.News | Mon May 14 12:37:42 EDT 2012
IT suppliers losing race to build smart cities

Banks, developers and construction companies are taking over from the IT industry as the diving force behind smart citiesNews | Mon May 14 10:14:55 EDT 2012
Security Think Tank: IT security outsourcing should be informed and risk-managed

Security experts advice on what should and should not be outsourced in IT securityOpinion
Huawei wins managed services contract for O2 network

Chinese telecoms firm Huawei is hired by O2 parent Telefónica to plan and maintain its mobile network in the UKMobile networks | Mon May 14 07:49:49 EDT 2012
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Hewlett-Packard to cut 27,000 jobs

HP is to cut 27,000 jobs, or 8% of its workforce, as part of a plan to achieve annual savings of up to $3.5bn by the end of fiscal year 2014News | Thu May 24 04:38:06 EDT 2012
SAP to expand cloud offerings with acquisition of Ariba

SAP strikes $4.3bn deal to acquire cloud-based business commerce network, AribaCloud computing | Wed May 23 05:41:03 EDT 2012
Cloud choices: How to select the right hosted services

Adopting cloud computing can save money, but it is important to choose the right cloud solution for your business needsOpinion
CloudStore 2 launched ahead of supplier accreditation

The second iteration of the government’s CloudStore has gone live ahead of suppliers from the first framework having been accredited to sell products on the first G-Cloud framework.News | Mon May 21 06:59:25 EDT 2012
IT outsourcing up 7.8% in 2011

Forty three IT outsourcing firms sold more than $1bn worth of services as businesses spent $246bn worldwide, according to Gartner.News | Mon May 21 05:25:06 EDT 2012
Businesses at risk from 'unfair' cloud contracts

Businesses are unwittingly signing cloud computing contracts that could leave them liable for failures by their supplier.News | Fri May 18 09:49:50 EDT 2012
Guidebook: Oracle Cloud Services

This independent report from analysts, Nucleus Research offers a critical assessment of Oracle’s Cloud Services.News | Fri May 18 00:00:00 EDT 2012
NYSE Euronext brings capital markets cloud to Basildon

NYSE Technologies is making its Capital Markets Community Platform available in EuropeNews | Thu May 17 06:36:48 EDT 2012
Security Think Tank: Three considerations to outsourcing IT security

What should and what should not be outsourced in IT security?Opinion
Enterprises putting HR in the cloud

Global businesses are moving the management of workforce relations into the cloud to eliminate siloed working through a single HR system across regions.News | Mon May 14 10:49:29 EDT 2012
VIEW MORE ON : Cloud

Wipro trains UK engineering graduates

Wipro will begin taking UK engineering graduates to India on its Indian Gateway internship training programme in SeptemberNews | Tue May 22 05:26:48 EDT 2012
IT outsourcing up 7.8% in 2011

Forty three IT outsourcing firms sold more than $1bn worth of services as businesses spent $246bn worldwide, according to Gartner.News | Mon May 21 05:25:06 EDT 2012
Security Think Tank: Outsource only run-of-the-mill security functions

What should and what should not be outsourced in IT security?Opinion
Security Think Tank: Effective management essential for IT security outsourcing

What should and what should not be outsourced in IT security?Opinion
Security Think Tank: Three considerations to outsourcing IT security

What should and what should not be outsourced in IT security?Opinion
Outsourcing association aims to dispel misconceptions

The National Outsourcing Association has vowed to prove doubters of outsourcing wrong through proposed research, as part of its Outsourcing Works campaign.News | Mon May 14 07:58:20 EDT 2012
Indian IT services firm Infosys opens UK apprenticeship scheme

Indian IT services firm Infosys is to offer UK apprenticeship places with the National Apprenticeship Scheme (NAS) over the next five yearsNews | Wed May 09 07:51:33 EDT 2012
Security Think Tank: Outsourcing of IT security is not for everyone

What should and what should not be outsourced in IT security?Opinion
Why the public sector is turning to multi-sourcing

Sarah Burnett explains why the public sector is moving from single sourcing to multi-sourcing, in an age of austerity.Opinion
Forrester: Innovation In Outsourcing Relationships

Clients play the most important role in innovation In outsourcing relationships, says Wolfgang Benkel, Principal Analyst, Forrester Research.Opinion
VIEW MORE ON : Offshore

Facebook rushes to launch Instagram-like app

Facebook has introduced a mobile photo sharing app to demonstrate that it is being proactive on the mobile front, say analysts.News | Fri May 25 10:57:04 EDT 2012
Google Android does not breach Oracle patents, court finds

A US court has found that Google's Android mobile platform does not infringe Oracle's Java patentsNews | Thu May 24 06:00:51 EDT 2012
Facebook shareholders sue over misleading IPO

Angry shareholders are suing Facebook over allegedly hiding the truth about future growth forecasts.News | Thu May 24 04:05:20 EDT 2012
Facebook shares drop over 10% in second day of trade

Facebook shares have fallen below the initial public offering price of $38 in their second day of trading in New YorkNews | Tue May 22 04:53:53 EDT 2012
Facebook to top $100bn valuation

Facebook has set its share price for its initial public offering at $38, which values the firm at $104bnNews | Fri May 18 03:52:02 EDT 2012
Facebook set for $100bn IPO valuation

Facebook has increased the price range for its initial public offering (IPO) to $34-38 per share, which could value the company at up to $104bnNews | Wed May 16 04:54:05 EDT 2012
Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson quits

Yahoo has confirmed that chief executive Scott Thompson has stepped down from his postNews | Mon May 14 03:28:26 EDT 2012
Nevada gives Google's driverless car the green light

Google's driverless car has passed its driving test in Nevada, where licences for autonomous vehicles came into effect on 1 March 2012News | Wed May 09 05:10:43 EDT 2012
Facebook IPO could value firm up to $95bn

Facebook has set the share price for its initial public offering (IPO) this month at $28 to $35 a share, which will value the company at up to $95bn.News | Fri May 04 04:20:46 EDT 2012
Yahoo board to review revelations about CEO's qualifications

The Yahoo board is to review revelations that new chief executive Scott Thompson does not have a computer science degree as claimed in his official biography.News | Fri May 04 03:33:30 EDT 2012
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Most organisation have outsourced some or all of their IT functions, often using offshore providers, and the use of outsourcing and IT services is commonplace. With the advent of cloud computing, other options are available such as managed services and hosting, making it ever more important that IT managers make the right strategic choices. We follow the latest trends and best practice in IT services and outsouring.