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Niche cloud computing firms in M&A spotlight
7, Jun 2010(Reuters) -With sales of web-based business software soaring, companies that focus on cloud computing are slipping into a sweet spot as technology giants look to bolster their presence in this fast-growing segment. Cloud computing, or software as a service, allows businesses to cut back on hardware and space by having their software hosted in remote [...]
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Software as a Service (SaaS) and other cloud computing services appeal to enterprises in part because they eliminate the need to buy, maintain and power IT infrastructure. But SaaS vendors deliver their applications via the Internet, which means that no single service provider controls the entire pipe between that SaaS provider and the enterprise. This [...]
BMC Software Will Add More SaaS Products
19, May 2010BMC Software is planning to offer more versions of its software in the SaaS (software as a service) model in the next 12 months, as it is seeing growing customer demand for these services, an executive of the company said on Friday. In January, BMC said that its Remedy IT Service Management (ITSM) Suite would [...]
Zendesk, a SaaS help desk solution, has reached a milestone: the company now has more than 5,000 customers using its platform. Launched in 2008, Zendesk offers a web-based, SaaS-delivered help desk / support ticketing solution that gives companies a simple, cost-effective way to manage incoming support requests from end customers. Over the past two years, [...]
Software Evaluation For SaaS or Cloud Computing
29, Apr 2010The article below looks at several aspects that should be considered when doing a cloud or SaaS software or services evaluation. These principles are best practices and are part of the overall selection methodology. Analyst Insight: SaaS and new enterprise software offerings have created a new dynamic for enterprise software selection as opposed to traditional [...]