THE GARTNER® REPORT FOR THIRD-PARTY SOFTWARE SUPPORT
The new Gartner® Market Guide for Independent Third-Party Software Support of Megavendors is available now. Get access to expert research and analysis to help sourcing, procurement, and vendor management leaders evaluate alternative third-party software support (TPSS) providers
Long-term savings
Tailored support contracts
Security vulnerability protection
These are just a few of the benefits Gartner says third-party software support providers can offer their customers.
WHAT’S INSIDE?
Ways to use independent provider services for maximum value
Five steps to evaluate third-party software support providers
Market factors driving the move to TPSS
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Gartner, Market Guide for Independent Third-Party Software Support for Megavendors, 27 June 2025, Rob Shafer et al.
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