Managing vital operational components, such as policies, processes, equipment, data, human resources, and external contacts, for a far-reaching effectiveness of an organization’s information technology essentially constitutes infrastructure management services. Effective infrastructure management primarily ensures conformance to standards and interoperability between an organizations internal and external entities, while enhancing the flow of information throughout the organization. It seeks to promote adaptability necessary for a changeable environment and maintain effective change management policies and practices.
In-house infrastructure management is a complex, resource intensive and expensive proposition. Moreover it hurts core business of enterprises by taking their focus off the core businesses. According to a leading research & analyst firm, investments in infrastructure management constitute one of the single largest expenses for an organization.
A growth in infrastructure scaling does not necessarily have to mean a growth in expenses. The 21st century has brought with it a smart way of business operations – outsourcing. Outsourcing,...