Enabling a New Print Services Model for the Hybrid Workforce, Part 2: Subscription Services

Enabling a New Print Services Model for the Hybrid Workforce, Part 2: Subscription Services

This IDC Market Perspective is the second in a three-part series that examines how the emergence of cloud-based print technologies will help foster a new print services paradigm for the hybrid workforce. Specifically, this analysis looks at the ongoing emergence of print-as-a-service offerings that are expected to fuel increased adoption of subscription-based print services across all company sizes."The movement toward a SaaS-based model for IT services is well underway," says Robert Palmer, research VP, Imaging, Printing, and Document Solutions group at IDC. "Businesses will increasingly look for ways to reduce costs and offload resources dedicated to supporting print infrastructure by moving toward subscription-based print-as-a-service offerings."

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