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IT Companies in Quandry as Clients Turn against COLA | In the News

Everest Group

With over $35 billion in software managed services contract value due for renewal in 2 years, IT firms may sweat over cost-of-living-adjustment clause. Prateek Gupta , Practice Director, Everest Group, says there was a decline in contracts with the COLA clause between 2018 and 2020 because of buyers’ pressure back then.

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In the Long Run, Partnering (not Undercutting) Drives the Most Value for Customers

CDS

The copyright infringement battle between software giant Oracle and third-party maintenance (TPM) provider Rimini Street has gone on for more than a decade and appears to have finally ended with multiple court findings against Rimini Street. Rimini Street’s home page now declares: “Other people do software. We do support.”