Outsourcing spend declining for 2016, says research

IT outsourcing spend in Europe will continue its downward spiral this year, as cloud infrastructure purveyors gain a stronger foothold in the market and further push down mega deals, according to research. During 2015, European IT outsourcing spend fell by eight per cent to £5.3bn, as the number of large infrastructure awards …

[Anonymous Coward]

Well given the US governments approach to privacy, it is not difficult to trace some of the reservations European (and other ex american continents) might have about AWS. Its a shame about the existing contracts that ship our data to a very unsafe continent though.

[dotdavid]

"Accenture, Atos and BT were named the three 'standout out' outsourcers for the year in terms of revenue"

Is an out outsourcer someone that outsources outsourcers?