To add to fuel to an ongoing discussion of whether SaaS will replace IT, here’s some more food for thought.
In this article published by the Washington Post, Forrestor Research interviewed 1000 IT Decision Makers and here’s what they found.
16% of respondents say they have already deployed SaaS or are currently piloting such an [...]
A good day for SaaS!
A report done by Access Market International Partners (AMI-Partners), and covered here by Redmond Mag states that Small to Medium Businesses are increasingly using SaaS solutions. The full report is here.
I won’t go into details, Redmond does a good job with that, but here are some figures that excited me:
21% of [...]
Adam Killam from SalesforceTimes.com posted an interesting discussion. “Cloud computing making IT redundant? Experts weigh in”. He kindly asked us for our comments and this is our response.
There is no doubt that on demand computing is going to continue to chip away at the IT department. The traditional job of operational IT was to [...]
An interesting article from Direct Response Limited:
Based on research by CMS Watch, the adoption of SaaS for content management is gathering speed at a much slower pace in Europe than it is in the United States.
The news isn’t all that bad, demand is on the rise for both software-as-a-service and installed software in both [...]
Salesboom.com just announced an Enticement Program. Any company that migrates from Salesforce.com to Salesboom.com will receive $5000 and guaranteed lower annual pricing on their CRM. For a limited time they are also providing data migration and consulting services for free to help ease the transitions. Apparently their Magic Migration Button will migrate all of [...]
Found this interesting article from Datamation titled: The Top Five Vendors Using SaaS
Here’s what they had to say:
“With this rapidly changing landscape in mind, here are five vendors deploying SaaS who have attracted the attention of analysts all over North America.”
Here’s the top 5 List:
Salesforce.com
NetSuite
SuccessFactors
Adobe
Axentis
How in the world did they get Adobe? What [...]
A good discussion has ignited within the SaaS community. I first caught this on a post by Sinclair Schuller from SaaS Blogs. Salesforce’s PaaS model has drawn criticism ever since it was launched. At a recent OpSource Summit, Phil Wainewright conducted an informal ’show of hands’ survey and the results reignited the debate [...]
