5 Factors to Consider When Deciding on an IT Infrastructure Outsourcing Partner

As the love-hate relationship with IT outsourcing continues, a careful analysis beyond cost-benefit components need to be considered while choosing an IT outsourcing partner to manage infrastructure. Some of the aspects that companies need to consider when deliberating on IT infrastructure outsourcing projects include:


1. Understanding the Risks of IT Outsourcing – The first aspect companies need to understand is the different kinds of risk involved in IT outsourcing. CIOs need to recognize that outsourcing is not about transfer of responsibilities, in fact it is an increase in requirements, in managing integration, and smooth functioning between IT systems, servers and networks. To leverage the benefits of an IT infrastructure service provider, it is important for C level executives to undertake responsibility of efficient and cost effective implementation and deployment.


Previous
Next Post »