INSIGHT: What’s actually behind “keeping the lights on”?
Ovum proposes three classes of business activity: Utility, Assembly, and Delivery.
Ovum proposes three classes of business activity: Utility, Assembly, and Delivery.
A lot of the buzz in ICT is around the new(ish) concept of cloud computing, the idea that you simply subscribe to an IT or application service over the internet rather than develop and/or deliver it in-house.
While others talk about how utility computing and a services orientation can affect IT delivery, Wachovia Bank is a living demonstration.