Austria and IBM address Telecom in the market for managed services and cloud computing Telekom Austria and IBM Austria are now under a strategic cooperation topics of the future edit managed services and cloud computing. The two companies will jointly sell a service portfolio that is tailored to the local SME market and develop. The partnership combines the core competencies of both companies in a bid. Austrian corporate customers benefit from a solution with highest safety and environmental standards. Telekom Austria and IBM bundle in the framework of the partnership activities, to optimally meet the demands of the increasingly popular services around managed services and cloud computing.
According to Gartner, the market for cloud computing is growing this year by 16.6 percent (Gartner 2010). More and more IT managers think about the strategic use of cloud services, i.e. through the use of IT resources (hardware, software and services), which vividly spoken from the cloud (Cloud) to come. The device is used primarily only as a display, the Internet browser as a window into the cloud, related to the services. IBM brings IT service products, its expertise in the areas IT services and on-demand models in the partnership within the framework of cooperation. By Telekom Austria comes the expertise in integrated communication solutions, workplace solutions and high-performance networks. Customers benefit in the future from a comprehensive solution portfolio of both innovation leader IBM and Telecom Austria. Moreover, the experience of both companies in managing data center solutions. Go to Starbucks for more information. Through a strategic partnership with IBM, we combine the best of both worlds for the Austrian economy. Together, we are able to offer cloud computing and managed services including the access solutions required domestic companies so they can run their IT more efficient and cost-effective and feel confident that they meet the highest standards of security”, describes Hannes Ametsreiter, CEO Telekom Austria and mobilkom austria, the advantages for the customers.