Bang & Olufsen Hears the Sound of Savings With Office 365

Aug. 02, 2012

Luxury audio systems maker expects to save 82 percent in IT operations with Microsoft solution.
REDMOND, Wash. — Aug. 2, 2012 — Luxury audio and video systems maker Bang & Olufsen has adopted Microsoft Office 365 to unify its email, calendaring, collaboration and communication. The company wanted to upgrade its email system from the limitations of Lotus Notes to a less-expensive, easier-to-scale cloud solution: Office 365. The company now
as all 2,000 employees using Office 365.

Gartner Says Worldwide IT Outsourcing Services Spending on Pace to Surpass $251 Billion in 2012 - STAMFORD, Conn.,

August 7, 2012

Key Issues Facing ITO Industry to Be Examined at Gartner Outsourcing & Strategic Partnerships Summits 2012, September 10-12 in Orlando and October 8-9 in London.

STAMFORD, Conn., August 7, 2012— Worldwide spending for IT outsourcing (ITO) services is on pace to reach $251.7 billion in 2012, a 2.1 percent increase from 2011 spending of $246.6 billion, according to the latest outlook by Gartner, Inc.

The fastest-growing segment within the ITO market is cloud compute services, which is part of the cloud-based infrastructure as a service (IaaS) segment. Cloud compute services are expected to grow 48.7 percent in 2012 to $5.0 billion, up from $3.4 billion in 2011.

Salesforce.com Positioned as a Leader in the Magic Quadrant for Sales Force Automation

August 2, 2012

The world’s most successful brands including Groupon, HP and Kimberly-Clark have deployed the award-winning Sales Cloud and transformed how they connect and sell in the social era

SAN FRANCISCO – August 2, 2012 - Salesforce.com [NYSE: CRM], the enterprise cloud computing (http://www.salesforce.com/cloudcomputing/) company, today announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the Leaders quadrant of the Magic Quadrant for Sales Force Automation, 2012, published July 18, 2012