The growing popularity of applications such as Software as a Service (SaaS) will support greater growth in the financial technology industry during 2010, a new report has claimed. A study by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) revealed that vendors working within the financial technology sector can expect to benefit from greater levels of compliance, regulation and increased demand [...]
The predominant benefit in 2009 from cloud computing was access to less expensive computing power and availability of more SaaS based solutions. But how will solutions providers make money from cloud and SaaS offerings in 2010? Here are some clues. During 2009, VARs that promoted on-premise solutions were challenged to redefine their value-add since much [...]
1. SaaS will continue to grow in acceptance and prevalence in the marketplace but – the term itself will fade in favor of “Cloud (insert your term).” There is no end of analysts predicting the continued growth in 2010 of SaaS as a business model for software vendors and a positive direction for software users. [...]
10 Laws of Being SaaS-y Updated for Cloud — Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP) announced the release of its updated guidelines “Bessemer’s Top 10 Laws of Cloud Computing and SaaS.” The material can be found in a condensed form as an Op-Ed in the Sandhill.com newsletter and in its entirety on BVP’s website at www.bvp.com/cloud. Byron [...]