withdrawn from a center or place of concentration; especially having power or function dispersed from a central to local authorities; "a decentralized school administration"

The concept of moving services away from a central point and using local resources to distribute the computing load. Decentralisation allows BrightSparks to provide a superior service at a fraction of the cost as it reduces the amount of equipment required at the data centre.

A physically disbursed support organisation in which the customer determines the appropriate location and phone number to call for service, depending on technology, problem type or information needed, or other criteria.