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Cross-agency collaboration with Shared Services

Looking for a way to increase citizen access to information and cross-agency collaboration, while conserving taxpayer dollars? HP Shared Services for governments can help.


Shared Services Portfolio


HP offers a wide range of solutions that can be tailored to meet your agency’s needs:

  • IT consolidation: HP’s IT consolidation solutions offer industry-leading technologies, flexible service plans and financing options. Whether your project is consolidating applications, databases, servers, storage, datacenters, services or other IT assets, HP can work with you throughout the entire IT lifecycle.
  • Enterprise integration: HP helps guide agencies from complex or legacy systems to consolidated, open systems that are designed for interoperability.
  • Enhanced security: To protect citizen data and make services continuously available to the right people at the right time, security policies must be deployed consistently throughout the entire shared services environment. HP’s services and security offerings span from device to datacenter, and across wired and wireless LANs to help agencies meet security goals throughout HP and multi-vendor environments.
  • Proven methodologies: HP offers standardised, repeatable methodologies to help assess needs and define and implement shared services solutions. Working with HP, agencies can gain access to proven best practices for managing complex integrations of information, processes and people across organisations.
  • Flexible finance options: HP offers flexible business models that allow agencies to share the cost of services. These offerings span from creative financing and leasing programs to managed services, so you can obtain and deploy the solutions you need, when you need them, to create your shared services environment.

Shared Services Benefits


  • Economies of scale: Minimise capital and operating costs by sharing services.
  • Constituent satisfaction: Increased access to services and information pleases citizens.
  • Focus on core competencies: Decreases redundant IT tasks so you can focus on improving citizen services.
  • Knowledge transfer: Equip many with the knowledge required to maintain the infrastructure and processes.

Why HP?

HP’s proven methodologies and best-practice approach, worldwide service capabilities, open standards, and integration and consolidation expertise makes us an asset in helping government agencies take advantage of the value of shared services.

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More information

»  Solutions for civilian agencies
»  Feature article: Digital government: share and share alike
»  Shared services for government agencies brochure (PDF, 1.3 MB)

Featured success stories

»  City of Espoo (PDF, 93 KB)
»  Rock County, Wisconsin (PDF, 183 KB)
»  Tri-Valley (California) GIS Project (PDF, 105 KB)
»  Cook County, Illinois (PDF, 57 KB)

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