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		<title>Cloud And Big Data Drive BPO Benefits</title>
		<link>https://meship.com/Blog/2012/06/07/cloud-and-big-data-drive-bpo-benefits/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2012 15:19:48 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Cloud Computing]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[business process outsourcing]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>meshIP, Cloud Computing &amp; Hosted PBX</p>
<p>Cloud computing and business analytics are set to inject new life into the business process outsourcing (BPO) sector through reduced upfront costs and better use of the data. IT-enabled BPO is big business, but IT’s role is largely as an enabler of efficiencies. The IT infrastructures that support BPO can be fine-tuned to cut costs, [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://meship.com/Blog/2012/06/07/cloud-and-big-data-drive-bpo-benefits/">Cloud And Big Data Drive BPO Benefits</a> appeared first on <a href="https://meship.com/Blog">meshIP® Blog</a>.</p>
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		<title>Cloud Sprawl</title>
		<link>https://meship.com/Blog/2011/09/29/cloud-sprawl/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 14:45:32 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Cloud Computing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AppExchange]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business applications]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cloud computing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[control]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[procurement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[remote access]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>meshIP, Cloud Computing &amp; Hosted PBX</p>
<p>The cloud computing industry rolls along at a staggering pace. So much so that one of the biggest issues currently affecting adoptees is the speed at which it expands. It may sound like a badly made &#8217;90s sci-fi flick, but ‘Cloud Sprawl’ is causing many a headache for IT directors across the globe. And while [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://meship.com/Blog/2011/09/29/cloud-sprawl/">Cloud Sprawl</a> appeared first on <a href="https://meship.com/Blog">meshIP® Blog</a>.</p>
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		<title>How To Buy The Cloud</title>
		<link>https://meship.com/Blog/2011/08/03/how-to-buy-the-cloud/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 14:04:16 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Cloud Computing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[buyer's guide]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CIO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cloud computing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cost]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hosting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[implementation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[model]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>meshIP, Cloud Computing &amp; Hosted PBX</p>
<p>Next month &#8211; all being well &#8211; the UK Cabinet Office will lift the lid on what form the UK public sector Cloud Computing strategy will take. Notably absent from the national ICT strategy announced back in April, Cloud has not been forgotten, but the grandiose plans for an over-arching G-Cloud that were being formulated [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://meship.com/Blog/2011/08/03/how-to-buy-the-cloud/">How To Buy The Cloud</a> appeared first on <a href="https://meship.com/Blog">meshIP® Blog</a>.</p>
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		<title>Cloud Computing Contracts and Services: What&#8217;s Really Happening?</title>
		<link>https://meship.com/Blog/2011/03/18/cloud-computing-contracts-and-services-whats-really-happening/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 14:42:42 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Cloud Computing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[agreement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cloud]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[contract]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[contract negotiation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[contract terms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Legal]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>meshIP, Cloud Computing &amp; Hosted PBX</p>
<p>There is no shortage of hype about cloud services, both positive and negative, but it is often difficult for potential customers to do an objective cost / benefit analysis. In addition to promising productivity and business process benefits, cloud computing can be very attractive to cut rapidly both capital and operating expenditure. There may, however, [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://meship.com/Blog/2011/03/18/cloud-computing-contracts-and-services-whats-really-happening/">Cloud Computing Contracts and Services: What&#8217;s Really Happening?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://meship.com/Blog">meshIP® Blog</a>.</p>
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