{"id":16583,"date":"2015-08-12T17:44:34","date_gmt":"2015-08-12T17:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.greenpages.com\/?p=5380"},"modified":"2015-08-12T17:44:34","modified_gmt":"2015-08-12T17:44:34","slug":"build-operate-transfer-model-creating-a-valuable-framework-for-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/build-operate-transfer-model-creating-a-valuable-framework-for-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Build-Operate-Transfer Model: Creating a Valuable Framework for IT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The build-operate-transfer model is about taking the concept of a long term outsourced service, traditional in the Managed Services space, and addressing it in a way that allows the customer to get value out of the services at the end of the engagement. It&#8217;s also a way to address challenges within the IT operational team that feel like their services are being replaced by outside services.<\/p>\n<p>With a build-operate-transfer model, you really need to start with the end-game in mind. Where are you going to be in 5 years? 7 years? 10 years? Are the services you&#8217;re consuming today going to be the same services you need then? How could your future plans be altered (mergers, acquisitions, etc.)? You need a way to be able to transfer those services but get value out of what you have been consuming in the previous term. That&#8217;s what the build-operate-transfer model is all about.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qd5OO9bHDrE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>The <a href=\"http:\/\/response.greenpages.com\/ebookEvolutionOfITDepartment102013_Blog\" >corporate IT department<\/a> has evolved. Has yours kept pace?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By Geoff Smith, Director, Managed Services Business Development<\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?a=HCXdQeI_8uE:hCT_k4zq3dE:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?a=HCXdQeI_8uE:hCT_k4zq3dE:-BTjWOF_DHI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?i=HCXdQeI_8uE:hCT_k4zq3dE:-BTjWOF_DHI\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?a=HCXdQeI_8uE:hCT_k4zq3dE:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?i=HCXdQeI_8uE:hCT_k4zq3dE:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?a=HCXdQeI_8uE:hCT_k4zq3dE:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/JourneyToTheCloud?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/JourneyToTheCloud\/~4\/HCXdQeI_8uE\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The build-operate-transfer model is about taking the concept of a long term outsourced service, traditional in the Managed Services space, and addressing it in a way that allows the customer to get value out of the services at the end of the engagement. It&rsquo;s also a way to address challenges within the IT operational team&hellip;<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.greenpages.com\/featured\/build-operate-transfer-model-creating-a-valuable-framework-for-it\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[179,47,898],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured","category-it-management","category-managed-services"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16583"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16663,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16583\/revisions\/16663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}