Hewlett-Packard
2009-10-19
Partijen tekenen vijfjarige overeenkomst voor technologie outsourcing
diensten
AMSTELVEEN, 19 oktober 2009 - HP Enterprise Services en Sony Ericsson
Mobile Communications hebben een vijfjarige overeenkomst getekend voor
technologie outsourcing diensten. Dit stelt Sony Ericsson in staat om
de kosten te verlagen en de flexibiliteit verder te verhogen door het
standaardiseren van de technologie omgeving.
De overeenkomst houdt in dat HP management diensten voor de
infrastructuur gaat verlenen voor onder andere Sony Ericsson's
wereldwijde server Non-HP site en storage Non-HP site omgevingen.
Daarnaast blijft HP de wereldwijde service desk Non-HP site leveren
voor de eindgebruikers en ondersteuning van applicaties. HP blijft
ook Sony Ericsson's SAP enterprise landschap en databases hosten en
besturen.
HP zal deze diensten leveren vanuit een combinatie van Sony Ericsson
locaties en wereldwijde HP dienstencentra.
De overeenkomst bouwt voort op de langdurige relatie tussen HP en Sony
Ericsson. Onder andere contracten levert HP ook hardware, software en
business process outsourcing diensten aan het bedrijf.
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"Mobile communication customers expect a constant stream of innovative
products and services and the best possible customer experience," said
Bill Thomas, senior vice president and general manager, Europe, Middle
East and Africa region, HP Enterprise Services. "Our long relationship
with Sony Ericsson, deep communications industry expertise and broad
scale serve as a foundation to deliver solutions that help Sony
Ericsson achieve faster time to market for new products and services
and support its global growth."
This contract builds upon HP's long-term relationship with Sony
Ericsson. Under separate agreements, HP also provides hardware,
software and business process outsourcing services to the company.
HP Enterprise Services is the recently announced brand name for
Electronic Data Systems, LLC.
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