Skilled at Managing Complexity CSC provides tailor-made end-to-end Information Technology infrastructure outsourcing solutions that are reliable, secure and agile at a lower cost than can be achieved by your internal operations.
We achieve this through:
Leveraging our supplier relationships to ensure you benefit from global discounts on software and hardware;
Taking ownership of your IT assets – hardware, software and people – and deploying them in the most cost-effective way;
Identifying which leading-edge, best-of-breed and proven technologies can be most effectively implemented into your solution;
Managing the IT infrastructure through rigorous, proven and standardised methodologies and adhering to audited Service Level Agreements, and
Working closely with you to ensure that the infrastructure we manage on your behalf will support your business strategies – now and in the future.
CSC has solid credentials in managing large, multi-vendor computing complexes. We are ranked by Gartner as one of the world’s top three outsourcing service providers, an achievement earned through decades of continual improvements to our processes, knowledge sharing opportunities and experience in the public and private sectors in 80 countries.
CSC’s data centre in Cape Town, South Africa, is regarded by leading IT industry analysts Gartner as one of CSC’s largest and most sophisticated in the world. It is the world-class IT engine room of Old Mutual, one of South Africa’s insurance industry giants and, with the Johannesburg data centre, ensures business continuity and disaster recovery facilities to all our Southern African clients. Offerings The scope of CSC’s infrastructure outsourcing service can include the management of the following areas:
Mainframe and midrange services and support;
Distributed systems management;
Wide Area Network (WAN) and Local Area Network (LAN);
Desktop services and support;
Help Desk Services;
Project management;
Architecture and consultancy;
Transition from in-house to CSC infrastructure;
Web hosting, and
Security protection and prevention.
Tailored Computing Capability CSC understands the complex, interrelated, cross-platform and global nature of many critical business systems, processes and computing environments, and is able to use its world-wide wealth of experience to your advantage. Choosing CSC as your strategic outsourcing partner benefits you by offering:
Scalable computing capability to support business requirements;
Low-risk and seamless transition;
Lower IT operating costs and variable cost structure, and
Implementation and management of Service Level Agreements.
Old Mutual: Outsourcing IT infrastructure to focus on core issues This leading financial services group is working in partnership with CSC to achieve tight deadlines, improve service levels and reduce costs. Case Study
At CSC, we specialise in providing tailor-made infrastructure solutions that are reliable, secure and agile. Learn more about our IT Infrastructure capability.
