Software Maintenance Archives

Origina Earns Approval from Global Industry Analysts

Delighted to hear Forrester name check our benefits, highlighting our savings of up to 50% on OEM contracts.

Why Can’t IBM Deliver the Service Software Customers Expect?

When customers first contact Origina, most are concerned they are not getting value for money spent on official IBM support contracts.

How Third-Party Software Support Avoids Evil Licensing Tricks

Megavendors often employ evil tricks to keep customers locked into their maintenance contracts but a 3rd party support provider can help.

Why Third-Party IBM Software Support Just Works

Contrary to what your IBM account manager says, alternative software support provisions just work.

Origina – Pioneering Third-Party Maintenance of IBM Software

ITCandor has finalised a survey of the UK & Irish business IT markets for Origina, a services company specialising in providing IBM software

Origina CEO Tomas O'Leary speaks about Third Party Maintenance

Origina's CEO, Tomas O'Leary speaks about businesses with IBM® infrastructure and the solutions provided by independent maintenance providers such as Origina

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THE ORIGINA BLOG

Origina Earns Approval from Global Industry Analysts

Why Can’t IBM Deliver the Service Software Customers Expect?

How Third-Party Software Support Avoids Evil Licensing Tricks

Why Third-Party IBM Software Support Just Works

Origina – Pioneering Third-Party Maintenance of IBM Software

Origina CEO Tomas O'Leary speaks about Third Party Maintenance