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Building an Optimal Application Outsourcing Sourcing StrategyProduct Type: Market Research ReportPublished by: IDC Published: August 2007 Product Code: R104-31358 Description This document is about Building an Optimal Application Outsourcing Sourcing StrategyTable of Contents Table of Contents IDC Opinion In This Study Situation Overview Application Sourcing Preferences Figure: U.S. Customer Preferences of Applications by Sourcing Model Table: U.S. Customer Preferences of Applications by Sourcing Model Future Outlook Application Transformation: Building Bridges Magnitude of Customer Transformation Figure: U.S. Customer Plans to Modernize Applications, 2006-2007 Move Toward SOA and Aligned Technologies Figure: U.S. Customer Plans to Deploy New Technologies, 2006-2007 Building "Embedded" Opportunities Figure: Bridging the Outsourcing Barrier with Project-Based Transformation Services Shift to Newer Delivery Models Impact Figure: U.S. Customer Expectations Regarding Professional Services Requirements: Rehosting or Replatforming Figure: U.S. Customer Expectations Regarding Professional Services Requirements: Integration Services Strategic Shift Toward Platform-Based Delivery Platform Models Figure: Platform Business Models Being Built by Outsourcers, Service Providers, and Enterprises Internal Versus External Multidomain Versus Single Domain Building Blocks for Platform-Based Delivery: Virtualized Utilities and Intelligent Sourcing Ecosystems Figure: Building Blocks for Platform-Based Delivery: Intelligent Sourcing Ecosystems Optimizing Sourcing Models Investments Economics of Sourcing Figure: Sourcing Model Economics: Balancing and Optimizing Investment Strategy Portfolio Implications Optimal Position Least Optimal Position Figure: Service Delivery Portfolio Implications Global Sourcing and Transformation Figure: Transformation of Global Sourcing Model Figure: Self-Financing Sourcing Business Model Through 2015 Need for Disruptive Business Unit Table: Traditional IT/Business Services Versus Utility Computing/SaaS: Key Business Characteristic Differences Essential Guidance Learn More Related Research Synopsis |
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