Shell farms out IT, telecommunications to EDS, AT&T, T-Systems f...

Courtesy ZDNET - Between the Lines  Mon, 03/31/2008 - 7:35am

Royal Dutch Shell said Monday that it will farm out its technology and telecommunications infrastructure in three deals valued at about $4.2 billion.

The outsourcing arrangement is notable given that big deals are rare. Shell said in a statement that it will outsource its telecommunications and networking to AT&T in a $1.6 billion deal, hosting and [...]



 

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