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rlebherz wrote: Alf, Interesting article. I think the Cloud services and cloud infrastructure lines are a bit blurred, but I agree with most of what you are saying. Dont underestimate the SLA's role in accountability. For companies that have dynamic requirements and no down time can be afforded, make sure you have very tight SLAs. For example, OpSource provides a 100% SLA in the cloud and 100%SLA around production application environments. Now 100% is ideally perfect, it comes down to accountability, yo...
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Achievo Launches New Corporate Web Site Showcasing Depth of IT & Software Solutions

New site lets customers search solutions by business need, industry and IT focus

SAN RAMON, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Achievo(R) Corporation, a software development outsourcing and information technology services provider, today announced it has redesigned its corporate web site in response to greater demand for IT and software development outsourcing services. Achievo encourages all interested parties to take a moment to visit the new site at http://www.achievo.com.

The new site allows visitors to easily review Achievo solutions by business need, industry, and IT focus. Customers can easily navigate Achievo's specific IT services offerings, including software development services, software testing and QA, software porting, service oriented architecture and web services. The new site offers easy access to in-depth information about Achievo's offerings in IT service management, architecture consulting, HP Service Manager 7 Migration Services, ITIL Process Implementation, networking and security and asset management. Case studies can be found here: http://www.achievo.com/why_achievo/details.php?id=116

Customers can also check for specific technology and platform capabilities, as well as real world illustrations of Achievo's approach to offshore development engagements. A convenient on-line form allows customers to easily submit Requests for Proposals (RFPs). Additionally, the site is a repository for the latest industry analyses and opinions on IT outsourcing, especially in China: http://www.achievo.com/upload_file/Achievo_WP_Why_China_.pdf

About Achievo Corporation

Achievo Corporation is a leading provider of software outsourcing and information technology services to a global client base primarily through its regional offices in Japan, North America, Europe and Greater China. All seven of Achievo's delivery centers in Asia are ISO/IEC 27001:2005 certified, of which two are also ISO 9001:2000 certified and another is CMMI level 5 certified. In addition, Achievo's facilities in Germany are ISO 9001:2000 certified. With expertise in diverse technologies including Java/J2EE, .NET and embedded platforms, Achievo offers improved efficiencies, scale, diversification, and a skilled talent pool to deliver cost-effective, client-centric, and scalable IT outsourcing services to clients worldwide. Headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, Achievo has offices in the United States, Canada, Germany, China and Japan. For information on the company and its services, visit http://www.achievo.com

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