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SaaS Survey Reveals Real World Experience

Anyone who still believes that the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) movement, along with the broader cloud computing phenomenon, are just the...

Are SaaS/Cloud Computing Vendors Offering Questionable Contracts?

ALSO SEE: Is SaaS Working for You? Survey by Datamation/THINKstrategies AND: 85 Cloud Computing Vendors Shaping the Emerging...

Is SaaS Working for You? Survey by Datamation/THINKstrategies

Take the SaaS Survey. Results to be posted soon! Everyone seems to be talking about Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), but we want...

Using the Cloud to Guard Against Vendor Lock-In

The rapid pace of technological innovation, combined with today’s turbulent economic environment, is fundamentally changing the competitive landscape of...

It’s Time for IT Managers to Adopt Cloud Computing

Over a year ago in this space (“Time is Right to Consider SaaS and Cloud Computing”), I suggested that...

Simplifying the Term ‘Cloud Computing’

Few terms have captured as much attention and caused as much confusion among IT and business decision-makers as ‘cloud...

Should Security Concerns Stall SaaS Adoption?

One of the first questions IT and business executives ask when they are considering a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution is,...

How SaaS Changes the Vendor-Customer Relationship

One of the lingering myths regarding Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions is that they simply change the way software is packaged...

The Five P’s of SaaS Platforms

The success of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) has inspired a new generation of Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) players to emerge, seeking to gain...

Cloud Computing: Beyond Buy vs. Lease

Despite growing evidence that Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions can produce meaningful cost-savings and provide important new functionality, there are still...