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Capgemini is the first major professional services vendor to enter the Google Enterprise Professional Program and bring Google Apps Premier Edition to its mature and well-established desktop services practice, allowing clients to leverage years of its experience in incorporating new applications into existing IT infrastructures and ensure unrestricted movement between a Microsoft Office, Exchange/Outlook and Google Apps environments.

What Is Google Apps?

Google Apps is a web-hosted suite of personal productivity and collaborative tools. These state-of-the-art tools yield the ability to share, review and edit data in a collaborative environment on the web, which accurately matches the needs of large enterprises with multiple facilities, global operations and distributed staff.

In this way, Google Apps not only enables cost-containment but also ensures better employee productivity and stimulates collaboration, both on local and global levels. For a detailed description, learn more on Google’s website.

Capgemini’s Proposition

The Capgemini proposition is simple, but powerful:

• Drive new business value by focusing on collaboration and providing people with the right applications for their job
• Reduce desktop support costs by leveraging Capgemini’s global mutualized support network
• Get started faster than traditional solutions. Capgemini can have users provisioned and working in under 30 minutes when using Google Apps.  
• Reduce corporate CO₂ footprint by eliminating the requirement to procure hardware to host your in-house collaboration and productivity tools.       
   

What The Analysts Say

On 11 September 2007, Gartner analyst Ben Pring issued a report entitled “Google Strengthens GAPE Offering Through Capgemini Tie”.

Enterprise Management Associates also issued a report on Capgemini’s support of Google Apps “Bridging the SaaS-Integrator Gap: Capgemini Adds Google Apps to Desktop Solutions”. Download as PDF.