IT Outsourcing

Outsourcing can bring big benefits to your business, but there are significant risks and challenges when negotiating and managing outsourcing relationships. Here, we break down everything you need to know to ensure your IT outsourcing initiatives succeed.

The benefits of outsourcing can be substantial - from cost savings and efficiency gains to greater competitive advantage. On the other hand, loss of control over the outsourced function is often a potential business risk.

According to a statistics from Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), Japan has an average of over 100,000 engineers working in the fields of information security, cloud computing and mobile technology. For new technologies such as AI, Big Data, IoT and Robotic, etc., Japan will likely lack about 600,000 IT engineers by 2030.

In continuation of a series exploring IT partnerships, Jarosław Granat, head of client engagement at Future Processing, shares his tips for entering an IT partnership for the first time

Calculating the total cost of IT services has always been a challenge, but the changing nature of IT coupled with unexpected expenses revealed during the COVID-19 crisis could leave your organization exposed to even more surprises charges.

The hidden costs of outsourcing are Unanticipated disruption, Organizational change management, Unnecessary change orders, Lax demand management, Consulting creep, Insufficient governance, Failure to innovate, Third-party risk, Aspirational services...

Vietnam software outsourcing rate: US$15-30/hour. The rates per hour starting from $18 to $22 for top-quality engineers. Vietnam is a new emerging market and an investment in the country is worthwhile with 30% to 40% fewer expenses than China.

A non-disclosure agreement (NDA) is a legally binding contract that establishes a confidential relationship. The party or parties signing the agreement agree that sensitive information they may obtain will not be made available to any others. An NDA may also be referred to as a confidentiality agreement.

Today, large enterprises, small and mid-sized businesses, and even startups all over the globe use outsourced engineering services to bring their software development projects to life. An outside team is often a good solution for optimizing project costs, supplementing available resources, acquiring rare expertise, and shortening product delivery terms. However, there are numbers of less obvious yet important advantages of outsourcing engineering services.

There are piles of things you should remember, creating a product from scratch: deadlines, staff management, tech peculiarities of the project, etc. Everything will be easier if you use offshore outsourcing software development. There’s no need for a significant emphasis on running the project and doing other things when you outsource a portion of duties to specialists.