Service level agreements (SLAs) have become ubiquitous in today’s business environment, covering a broad range of business activities from broadband connection uptime to product delivery windows. The ...

Though service level agreements (SLAs) have proved their importance for business reputation and project success, many IT vendors still doubt that SLAs have any relevance for them. Meanwhile, IT ...

Boris Kontsevoi is a technology executive, President and CEO of Intetics Inc., a global software engineering and data processing company. Measuring the productivity of software engineers is a ...

Establishing agreed upon services levels for database applications is of the utmost importance for assuring that performance meets required criteria. Without pre-determined, negotiated service level ...

Many IT administrators aren’t comfortable handing over control of the most critical security components of their infrastructure. But in recent years, security outsourcing has become a popular and ...