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ChannelWebThat is an important tool for VMware, which is using its virtualizationexpertise to develop technology to help customers move to cloud computingvia its …(more)

System iNetwork… IBM says it’s offering a variety of more non-traditional IT solutionsin emerging areas such as Software as a Service (SaaS) and cloud computing….(more)

Advanced TradingSky Road’s software as a service (SaaS) platform supports trading, risk andoperations functions. In a statement, John Borse, CEO of Sky Road, said,…(more)

CSOThe Virtualization, Cloud Computing & Green IT Summit will give you a firmgrasp of concepts, strategies, and techniques for maximizing these toolsfor …(more)

EDL ConsultingBoomi, an on-demand integration provider, recently announced the release ofBoomi Widgets, its newest integration solution for SaaS-to-SaaS and …(more)

eWeekOffered as a software-as-a-service (SAAS) solution, WatchDox now allowsusers to prevent images of their onscreen documents from being taken viacamera or …(more)

EDL ConsultingCloud computing has become an increasingly popular and attractive solutionfor businesses looking to cut costs and increase productivity, according toa …(more)

PR Web (press release)Utilizing the latest “Software as a Service” technologies, Chrome RiverExpense delivers immediate payback via a service delivery model thatrequires no …(more)

By Mike Pearson
Less than a year after its high-profile adoption of Google’s hosted e-mailand productivity tools, cloud computing has become Washington ,D.C.’s firstoption for deploying new applications, according to Chris Willey, thedistrict’s …(more)

PGP Whole Disk Encryption Software as a Service Decisions about how toprotect your data can have wide-ranging effects on the future of yourcompany. Should.(more)

Market Wire (press release)Featuring a disruptive cost structure for high-quality video distributionand global scalability, Dyyno’s software-as-a-service (SaaS) turnkeysolution …(more)

ZDNet… virtualization technology with SpringSource’s application frameworksshould support strong innovation in Platform-as-a-Service - a new potentialmarket, …(more)

Business Wire (press release)He also has direct experience marketing and selling the business value thatthe saas model brings to our customers, and a proven track record helping…(more)

Business Wire (press release)POD extends the concept of cloud computing by making optimized computeresources designed specifically for HPC available on demand. …(more)

TMCnet”This year, it focused on a reality check of investment,” MarketResearchofficials say, as “a vital question for companies selling SaaS (News -Alert) into …(more)

CNET NewsWe have Infrastructure-as-a-Service (eg Amazon Web Services),Platform-as-a-Service (Microsoft’s Azure), and Software-as-a-Service(Salesforce.com). …(more)

IT Business EdgeBy date: A recent report suggested that 40 percent of small and medium
businesses surveyed are already adopting some aspect of Software as aService (SaaS). …(more)

Earthtimes (press release)Rock Solid Technologies offers a wide range of customized SaaS productsthat help businesses and government agencies across the Caribbean and LatinAmerica …(more)

By Roman
vSphere, we are providing the elasticity, multi-tenancy, and simplifiedprovisioning traits. On the self-service front, we are aggressivelyextending our VMware Lab Manager product to be a more general …(more)

By John West
insideHPC: HPC news for supercomputing professionals.(more)

By hone
This is an important development in the Cloud Computing marketplace, andfurther demonstrates our visionary approach to providing Cloud Computingfunctionality and features that our customers desire.(more)

By Web Design Job
Cloud Computing and SaaS is in a growing demand and expected to be a $160billion dollar industry by 2015. This is a ground level opportunity that isavailable to those that are serious and willing to help make it grow. …(more)

Bizjournals.comThe Sterling-based company, which sells software-as-a-service to supportcompanies’ sales teams, snagged Brown from McLean-based MicroStrategy Inc.to focus …(more)

Smartmoney.comIt rhymes with SaaS, its better-known cousin that stands for Software as aService. SaaS is the catchall name for on-demand software applications likethose …(more)

Business Solutions MagazineThis month’s Business Solutions’ Lunch & Learn Webinar Series will tacklethe issue of SaaS: “How VARs and MSPs Can Make Money Using SaaS. …(more)

Business Wire (press release)Software as a service grew 19% last year, and should represent asignificant share of the 2009 market growth because the products are nottraditionally …(more)

eWeekSophos thus far has not made any real move into SAAS (software as aservice), bucking a trend of moves by McAfee, Symantec and Trend Micro. …(more)

eWeekLinux cluster vendor Penguin Computing has created a cloud computingenvironment aimed at the HPC space. Penguin’s POD service is built on thevendors …(more)

ModernHealthcare.comBy Joseph Conn / HITS staff writer Cloud computing is not just on the
healthcare horizon. Partial and pure-play cloud computing architectures arealready …(more)

InternetNews.comBy Alex Goldman: More stories by this author: Cloud computing and
service-oriented architectures (SOA) are transformational technologies thatwill deliver …(more)

InfoWorldThe question on the lips of those looking at cloud computing remains: Doesthis attack on Twitter indicate that cloud computing is not yet ready forprime …(more)

By abartels
They have been a long time Rackspace customer- utilizing our ManagedHosting services, Email & Apps services and now utilizing our CloudComputing services. Since 2004, FreshBooks has been providing small andmedium businesses, …(more)

SearchCIO-Midmarket.comSome now even consider it a Platform as a Service or PaaS provider due toits Force.com development platform. This is not to pick on Salesforce.comand the …(more)

HostReview.com (press release)The comprehensive solution introduces Parallels Partner Marketplace, whichenables hosters to rapidly enter the growing software-as-a-service marketand …(more)

IT Business EdgeMah illustrates two compelling reasons for SMBs to move to SaaS. Lowerrisks for SMBs. It is much easier for a smaller company to adapt to a newsystem than …(more)

By Krishnan Subramanian
David Poque writing on NYTimes says Already, Google says it is readying areplacement for the.(more)

By ukautismnews
The UK Autism Foundation is backing the petition launched by Kevin HealeyChairman of the Staffordshire Adults Autistic Society.(more)

By Tom
This tells me that they understand that the SaaS model means thatcollaboration between applications from different vendors is a reality fromwhich they cannot hide. We have always advocated an integrated suite atSightLines, …(more)

By Lawrence E. Wilson
Ping Identity CTO Patrick Harding will serve as a member on the CSAAdvisory Council, sharing Ping Identity’s experiences in developing secureSingle Sign-On to the industry’s leading SaaS applications includingSalesforce, Google Apps, …(more)

By Ken Goldberg
It also maintains the concept of single image, multi-tenancy that is coreto SaaS. A premise-based provider can also modify their software, but thattends to drive them down one of two paths. The first is multiple versionsof their …(more)

TechNewsWorldBy Erika Morphy vmware is making a Platform as a Service play through its
acquisition of open source enterprise software company springsource. …(more)

Web 2.0 JournalBy Bob Gourley Cloud Computing is one of the many things enterprise CIOs,
CTOs and other engineers will master in delivering capability. …(more)

5 Tips from Hackers on Cloud Computing.(more)

The current economic downturn has made cloud computing a hot issue, withstartups and smaller firms rushing to save money using virtual machines onthe Internet and larger firms pushing applications such as customerrelationship …(more)

By Tom Bittman
There has been an awful lot of definitional talk about cloud computing andprivate clouds for the past year. Time to move on. My cloud research atGartner is focusing on case studies, roadmaps, and best practices forprivate cloud …(more)

By Douglas A. Brown
Cloud Computing Applications … Virtualization Podcasts. Cloud Computing,The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Podcast with Siamak Farah from InfoStreet -August 5, 2009 - Episode 90 …(more)

Computerworld… company put together and implement its SOA environment, integrateinternal and external clouds, roll out SaaS, deploy virtualizedenvironments, etc. …(more)

Computerworld”Those who may be unfamiliar with cloud computing see this as a securityrisk simply because it is new and because it is something different.”(more)

Bio-IT WorldThe move to increase software as a service (SaaS) offerings is part ofCertara’s long-range strategy, says Dan Weiner, a Pharsight veteran who nowserves as …(more)

Service Management 365The showcasing of its integrated Software as a Service solution will beCognito’s focus. This combines real-time data, tracking, scheduling andother key …(more)

InfoWorldThe big news in the federal cloud computing market is that the GeneralServices Administration has issued a request for quotation for cloudstorage, …(more)

PR Newswire (press release)This release further cements ViewCentral’s position as a leader in SaaSon-demand training platforms for companies who want to generate revenuefrom their …(more)

Private Equity HubPaymetric is using the working capital to manage through the company’sshift in cash flow due to launching a new Software as a Service (SaaS)model to all …(more)

The feds want cloud computing services as part of their techinfrastructure, but Washington State plans to build its own data center.(more)

Ecommerce JournalLast week at the Black Hat Security Conference security experts warnedcompanies against hidden vulnerabilities of cloud computing that is getting…(more)

IT PROThat’s no surprise, as definitions vary widely, from internet-basedcomputing or software-as-a-service (SaaS) to outsourcing, on-demand,managed or hosted …(more)

PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) - Wien,AustriaSecurity: Multi-tenancy capabilities provide the ability to host thousandsof customers’ data securely within a single solution, delivering the most…(more)

Earthtimes (press release)International customers cite Daptiv’s affordable, flexible licensing modelas a primary advantage of the saas model, as well as ease of use and …(more)

techrockies.comRightNow said that Stamps.com is using the firm’s software-as-a-servicetools as a replacement for a product from Siebel/Kana. Financial impact ofthe win …(more)

Business Wire (press release)In April, the two companies partnered to combine TAKE’s suppliercollaboration capabilities with EntComm’s software as a service (SaaS)commerce platform. …(more)

IT Business EdgeBy date: You have probably heard a lot about saas by now. Looking beyond
the hyperbole and marketing fluff, however, what are some of the real-world…(more)

PR Web (press release)Ewing, NJ (PRWEB) August 10, 2009 — Vantage Learning, a pioneer inproviding Software as a Service (SaaS) to K12 schools and districts, todayannounced …(more)

TMCnetNastel Technologies and Paraphora realize the advantages of cloud computingand the resultant capability to deliver Software-as-a-service. …(more)

By Petrony
Last week at the Black Hat Security Conference security experts warnedcompanies against hidden vulnerabilities of cloud computing that is gettingincreasingly popular among businesses who want to save more costs in acurrent recession …(more)

The Tech HeraldCombine the SAML features with strong passwords and proper auditing, andApps will be just as secure as any other SaaS offering on the market. …(more)

Earthtimes (press release)Table of Contents IDC Opinion In This Insight Situation Overview WhereMight Software as a Service Be Used For Next? Does Existing Adoption AffectAttitude? …(more)

Business Wire (press release)(BUSINESS WIRE)–Revel Consulting, a leading business and IT consultingfirm, today announced the launch of its Cloud Computing Practice, providingbusiness …(more)

ROCKVILLE MD Aug 10 2009MARKETWIRE via COMTEX MarketResearchcom hasannounced the addition of IDCs new reportAttitudes to Software as a ServiceAre Driven …(more)

ComputerworldSaaS is the next big step in the logical evolution of software. Just asbusinesses replaced the water wheel with electric power from a grid, IT andsoftware …(more)

By Dennis Moore
SAP has also held that SaaS and hosted are pretty much the same, and SAPhas claimed that multi-tenancy is a red herring. Hard to believe, but SAPinvented a convoluted architectural distinction called “mega-tenancy,”which was …(more)

Channel ProSaaS email security and archiving solutions contribute to increasedrevenues for Proofpoint, which says resellers should also be buildingvalue-added …(more)

Bizjournals.com”Today’s modern computing environments are moving to an application anddata-centric world powered by state of the art virtualized and cloudcomputing …(more)

Wall Street JournalAccording to Forrester Research, the platform as a service market isexpected to grow to $15 billion by 2016. SpringSource offers “leansoftware,” a concept …(more)

CNNMoney.comCloud computing” is a blanket term for a number of technologies which allowcustomers to access computer processing power that’s typically accessedonline …(more)

Deliver software to the enterprise that brings the salient traits of cloud… to asplatform as a serviceabbreviated PaaS Salesforcecom’s Forcecom and…(more)

TMCnetClick Consult said clients can access their Caller Trax reports throughClicktelligence v2.0, which is Click Consult’s unique online SaaS (News -Alert) …(more)

Web 2.0 JournalIn this exclusive Q&A for Cloud Computing Journal with SYS-CON’s CloudComputing Expo Conference Chair, Jeremy Geelan, Tony Bishop - CEO ofAdaptivity …(more)

Managing Automation Magazineby Jeff Moad, MA Editorial Staff SAP AG’s new software-as-a-service (SaaS)strategy for large enterprise customers may allow the ERP giant to fend off…(more)

By Girish
Now a days It is all about cloud computing , so even I am writing about oneof the software which perfectly fits in cloud computing arena. As you allknows cloud computing software can be effectively used on mobile devicesbecause data …(more)

I was reading a article on Cloud Computing and how they had a account gethacked. Now that is a warm and fuzzy feeling but there is more to it thanjust security and if it is right for you and it got me to thinking aboutthis some more …(more)

By Jason Bean
Software as a Service (SaaS, typically pronounced ’sass’) is a model ofsoftware deployment whereby a provider licenses an application to customersfor use as a service on demand. SaaS software vendors may host theapplication on their …(more)

By Orli Yakuel
It’s a one-page platform that generates a private link from the file youupload (100MB Max) for easy sharing. You can send the link via emailthrough Senduit’s page directly, or copy-paste the link to any othercommunication channel (IM, Social networks, etc.). You get to choose whenthe link ….. You should check out Content Circles which is a peer-to-peercontent management software-as-a-service for sharing, collaborating,tracking and managing files across firewalls. …(more)

PR Web (press release)CORESense, a leading provider of Software-as-as-Service (SaaS) based retailand ecommerce solutions experiences today announced substantial Q2 growth,…(more)

Sys-Con Italia (Comunicati Stampa)Reuven has great insight on cloud computing and I highly recommend youfollow him at elasticvapor.com and @ruv on Twitter. For folks that areinterested in …(more)

PC WorldVenture cash invested in Internet companies recently took a nosedive, butFitzgerald remains confident in the software-as-a-service business modeland says …(more)

EDL ConsultingA new study from Saugatuck Technology found that while businesses of allsizes are increasingly interested in adopting saas technology, …(more)

PR Web (press release)Feltham UK based Deltion is a world leader in Cloud Computing and Softwareas a Service (saas) applications The success of CNO is based on more than20 …(more)

By Barbara Ortutay
#datarati; waymassive Of the 35 new products and services developed at theAustralian Technology park in the last year 8 are Software as a Service.#datarati; wonojo ad: http://be-a-magpie.com/vd6awr - Smart solution topromote products …(more)

By Alan
Why should EDI be an add-on? Why should clients of a hosted platform haveto use an external service to send EDI?(more)

By tutable
It is also forcing organizations to find creative ways of leveraging thisinformation or content to create a competitive advantage. Theseorganizations can look towards adopting a software as a service model tomanage their multiple …(more)

By Steven
CRM software as a service cloud computing is implemented by saleforce.comin the context of providing application development so that systems areflexible and customers can have customized code. Real time analysis ofinformation is …(more)

By Joe Wilcox
Second, we will provide business customers with the opportunity tosubscribe to Web applications as a service hosted by Microsoft similar toother offerings in Microsoft online services. … The software will be freefor consumers, and the consumer Office version accounts for 85 percent ofsales in the United States. That’s not complex math to figure out. Therehas to be some cannibalization, unless Microsoft requires Office on thedesktop as adjunct to Web Apps. …(more)

By Dana Blankenhorn
Covering all aspects of the shared software, shared processes businessmodel, including open spectrum, an open Internet and the implications ofopen source values on politics and society.(more)

By Brian Norusis
From an IT infrastructure perspective, multi tenancy can best be visualizedas an apartment building that, as the term implies, houses multipletenants. There are significant economies of scale to living in thisapartment building. …(more)

Seattle TimesIn 2008, Microsoft spent $3.4 million on electricity in Grant County, andthe company has yet to launch Azure, it’s cloud computing platform. …(more)

ForbesWhen you think about the choke points for software-as-a-service companieslike yours, is there any concern about the reliance that you have on thecloud …(more)

By –rj
To be fair, Google’s Chrome OS is not the only operating system to whichthe cloud handle has been attached. It is merely the latest in a long lineof attempts to capitalise on the growing interest and hype surroundingcloud computing. …(more)

There’s a lot of discussion about why you should choose one cloud computingmodel over another and all of them miss the point entirely. This isn’t amutually exclusive deal; it doesn’t have to be just one model chosen. …(more)

By Carlton Vogt
Our topic for this podcast, part of a series on events and other majortopics at the conference, centers on cloud computing security. Much of thecloud security debate revolves around perceptions. … It’s about seeingthe glass as …(more)

ReadWriteWebThey also announced the upcoming launch of their patient health record(PHR) application on Force.com, salesforce.com’s cloud computing platform….(more)

EDL ConsultingIn partnership with Bob Lapides and Todd Wiseman, Bennett recentlydeveloped a SaaS-based billing service called InvoiceCloud, meeting thedemands of …(more)

PR Web (press release)This also offers Nastel the opportunity to offer its product suite as aSaaS solution” said Charley Rich, vice president of marketing and productmanagement …(more)

Business Wire (press release)… in the study was the drastic increase of SMBs worldwide now showingvery strong interest in managed services and software-as-a-service (SaaS)….(more)

TechNewsWorldThe Software as a Service, or SaaS, model effectively spreads theinfrastructure costs among many, allowing organizations to start with avery small …(more)

Trading Markets (press release)The end-to-end saas (software-as-a-service) model minimizes the economicrisk to the provider to convert to a new system,” Sostarich pointed out….(more)

IT Business EdgeBy date: If only there were an easy, inexpensive way for small and mid-size
businesses to handle integration with McCabe offerings, likesalesforce.com. …(more)

GigaOmAnd while cloud computing is all the rage in Washington DC, it seems thestate of Washington doesn’t much care for cloud computing. Instead ofbuying cloud …(more)

Virtual Strategy Magazine - NH,USAHowever, as virtual data centers become more complex and dynamic,additional worries regarding workload isolation, multi-tenancy, mobility,virtual machine …(more)

Bizjournals.comPaymetric will use the working capital to manage through its shift in cashflow due to launching a new Software as a Service model to customers, …(more)

InformationWeekCita Furlani explains the nuts-and-bolts work of defining key government ITstandards and the job of working with federal agencies on adoption and …(more)

SmartBrief… plans to add a personal health record feature to its electronic healthrecords system and upgrade both offerings to use cloud computing services….(more)

FederalNewsRadio.comBy Dorothy Ramienski Cloud computing is no longer a pie-in-the-sky dream
for many federal agencies. FederalNewsRadio has been telling you about theevolving …(more)

Business ExchangeResearch and Markets has announced the addition of the “Worldwide CloudComputing Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, 2009-2015″ report totheir …(more)

Managing Automation MagazineIn the second quarter, the company announced Planning on Demand, a SaaSproduct initially targeted at semiconductor companies but scheduled to becustomized …(more)

By Steven
Mr. Nelson will discuss recent advances in NetSuite’s innovative softwaresuite as well as the cost-savings and benefits that cloud computing candeliver to businesses. NetSuite.(more)

By admin
NetSuite Inc. (NYSE: N), a leading vendor of cloud computing businessmanagement software suites, today announced that NetSuite CEO Zach Nelsonwill present at several upcoming investor conferences as follows.(more)

ebizQMonitis Inc., a provider of enterprise-class systems management software asa service, announces cloud-based SOAP testing service. …(more)

InfoQ.com - Toronto,CanadaScale and Multi-Tenancy - “Creating an application that has the ability tohandle web load without requiring the full capital investment from day one….(more)

There are numerous legal issues that are specific to SaaS companies. Thisarticle addresses a number of the most common ones.(more)

I had a great conversation with Marshall Lamb yesterday about some workthat he has been doing in the multitenancy portal space This is really afancy word …(more)

PR Web (press release)saashr.com), a subsidiary of webapps, Inc., and leading provider ofSoftware as a Service (saas) with a major push in Workforce ManagementSolutions, …(more)

PR Web (press release)janrain’s RPX is a secure, enterprise-class software as a service (saas)solution, deployed on thousands of websites across a range of industriesand …(more)

MSPmentorBut in terms of raw growth, Level Platforms’ SaaS business has been risingabout 200 percent year-over-year, estimates CEO Peter Sandiford. …(more)

SAAS DirectoryEven longstanding enterprise software providers, such as Salesforce.com,have created tools for integrating social networks into the customersupport and …(more)

EONConvio’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) delivery model provides clients withmajor upgrades each year that deliver the latest innovation and product …(more)

TMCnetA cloud computing system has many aspects related to a range of industriesmoving to leverage the Internet as a channel. The information available onthe …(more)

Emediawire (press release)In January 2008, Waxhaw started a new Building Inspections Department. Thisfunction was moved from the county level in order to be more responsive to…(more)

CNNMoney.com (press release) - USA… including the conversion of single tenancy space to multi-tenancyspaces, and one property with approximately 92711 rentable square feet thatis …(more)

CRM BuyerToday, companies can select from a number of private label, Software as aService platforms as the basis for enabling online community features and…(more)

ECM Connection (press release)The SaaS (software as a service) delivery model has become a mainstreamphenomenon, with adoption by companies doubling between 2007 and 2008, …(more)

SearchCIO.comBy Christina Torode, Senior News Writer There are many benefits to the
various cloud computing models. But for each benefit, such as cost savings,…(more)

SAAS DirectoryOk, so I don’t normally write about online sales applications but one suchapp comes out of stealth today which made me sit up and take notice. …(more)

InformationWeekOpponents wonder if cloud computing wouldn’t be a cheaper alternative.Ironically, Washington is home to two of the biggest cloud serviceproviders, …(more)

eWeekAzure relies on a worldwide network of distributed data centers to deliverSAAS (software as a service) to users. “Due to a change in local tax laws,…(more)

Monitis upfront design all its applications as multitenant hosted servicesMultitenancy is a principle in program design where a single case of theprogram …(more)

CTRThe emergence of Software as a Service (SaaS) makes collaboration easierfor companies that are spread across a large region, be it a city, countryor the …(more)

By Olaf de Senerpont Domis
Tech M&A boutique Updata Advisors says conditions troughed in the firsthalf and cited several sectors ripe for dealmaking.(more)

ComputerworldThe current economic downturn has made cloud computing a hot issue, withstartups and smaller firms rushing to save money using virtual machines onthe …(more)

ComputerworldBy Kevin Fogarty CIO - Two major identity management companies are forging
ahead with products designed to satisfy what a cloud-computing consortiumcalls …(more)

CNET News… 2009 9:05 AM PDT It’s not clear to me that photo editing is anespecially good SaaS application–too much data being moved around for onething. …(more)

Desktop LinuxAn IDC study predicts that open source software will grow at a 22.4 percentrate to reach $8.1 billion by 2013, says eweek. Meanwhile, in an SECfiling, …(more)

InformationWeek… investment in Practice Fusion, a company that provides Web-basedelectronic medical record applications free to physicians via a cloudcomputing model. …(more)

PR Newswire (press release)RentalMax, the largest general equipment rental chain in Chicago, Illinois,uses the time tracking Software as a Service (SaaS) to eliminateunnecessary …(more)

GartnerLike Symantec, where the Message Labs business unit operates largelyseparately, MX Logic will reside in McAfee’s recently created software as aservice …(more)

NextgovGovernment also has used the concept of software as a service, throughlines of business initiatives and shared service centers. …(more)

SAAS DirectoryAt last week’s Black Hat USA conference in Las Vegas, a number of securityresearchers demonstrated new ways of attacking cloud computing services….(more)

HPCwireSome of the most excited HPC vendors these days are the grid computingcompanies that are rapidly extending their portfolios for the cloudcomputing market. …(more)

For SMBs Software as a Service Lets You Move Beyond Checkbox PCICompliance. by Steve Smith on August 4 2009 0 comments. PCI Compliance ismore than a …(more)

By contact@3plnews.com (Administrator)
As a federated software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform, the Descartes GLNcombines with component-based ‘nano’ sized applications to providemessaging services between logistics trading partners, shipment managementservices to help …(more)

By david.talamelli
In geek-speak, Web 2.0 was actually defined as a ‘Software as a Service’phase (SaaS) of the internet, where applications (such as Facebook andsocial networking sites) hosted by other parties were provided to customersvia their web browser. … or Platform as a Service (PaaS) - whereorganisations have greater scope to develop entire applications tailor-madeto meet their needs - again accessing via the cloud without the need toinstall and manage software themselves. …(more)

Pioneer PressLawson will compete against archrival SAP, the world’s largest businesssoftware giant, as well as Salary.com and Plateau Systems, twosoftware-as-a-service …(more)

EDL ConsultingSavvy small business owners know that cloud computing is rapidly growing inpopularity, due to its ability to reduce energy consumption and reduce IT…(more)

EDL ConsultingAccording to a new study from ABI Research, mobile cloud computing willgenerate annual revenues of more than $20 billion by the end of 2014,making current …(more)

Seeking AlphaI refer to it as Data as a Service. We’ve all heard about Software as aService for many, many years. Data as a Service is something a lot ofpeople are …(more)

PR Web (press release)The upgrade to this Software-as-a-Service significantly reduces encodingwait-time and increases video throughput per hour. With over a millionvideos …(more)

PR.com (press release)Sunnyvale, CA, August 05, 2009 –(PR.com)– longjump, a leading provider ofsoftware that powers Platform-as-a-Service (paas), today announced thatPankaj …(more)

MSPmentorKaseya is launching a white label SaaS (software as a service) offering forASCII Group members. Plus, the company is polishing the Kaseya 6 frameworkfor …(more)

PR Web (press release)Infusionsoft’s frequent product updates are just one benefit to its SaaS(Software-as-a-Service) model, which enables the company to constantlyimprove …(more)

Business Wire (press release)prospx provides a Software-as-a-Service (saas) platform that combinesenterprise social networking, search engine, and simple CRM technology to…(more)

Register - London,England,UKSo far, NetApp has not released any cloud specific storage products - onesthat would provide specific services - such as secured multi-tenancy, …(more)

Emediawire (press release)The benefits of e-mail software as a service (saas) — lower costs, regularpayments, no upgrade burden — appeal most to companies with fewer than1000 …(more)

Philadelphia InquirerThe next-generation one terabyte (1000 gigabyte) disc will be designed tocomplement cloud computing, which allows for the storage of data andinformation …(more)

By Dr. Jim Anderson
Cloud computing is hot - there’s no denying that. However, as with allthings in the information technology field, cloud computing isn’t standingstill.(more)

PR Web (press release)saas software vendor disputesuite.com is acquired less than a year afterlaunch. disputesuite provides web-based customer relationship management(CRM) and …(more)

FederalNewsRadio.comThe special notice is in preparation for a possible request for quotationfor software-as-a-service, GSA states. “The contractor will be responsiblefor …(more)

Newswire Today (press release)ITFellas launched its newest SaaS application to address Asset Management,Configuration Management, Software Distribution, and Security capabilities,…(more)

SAAS DirectorySaaS Directory (www.saasdir.com) is pleased to announce July’s most popularSaaS companies. Each month the industries top SaaS companies are listed inour …(more)

Web 2.0 JournalBy Business Wire The essence of cloud computing services is the utilization
of the Internet as the primary vehicle for computer applications and data…(more)

Bizjournals.com5 statement said Salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM) plans to offer PracticeFusion’s patient health record on its Force.com “cloud computing”development platform …(more)

Intelligent EnterpriseI’m consistently hearing that cloud computing is the “data center killer.”That sentiment typically comes from cloud computing providers, …(more)

eWeekA report by Saugatuck Technology has found that, while 57 percent ofenterprises plan on integrating some form of SAAS within the next twoyears, …(more)

TMCnet… we are expecting to leverage cloud and utility-based technologies inthe areas of voice, collaboration, mobility and SaaS-based enterpriseapplications. …(more)

ComputerworldCloud computing is turning IT into a political issue. Voters might debatethe need for a new fire engine, but they typically leave issues such as anew …(more)

SmartBriefSoftware as a Service has not caught on faster among enterprise users forthree main reasons: It takes too long to switch from on-premise software toSaaS, …(more)

TMCnetAlso called as Clearview-as-a-Service (CaaS), this TEM application softwaretool offers broad access to invoices, thereby ensuring accuracy in thebilling …(more)

InformationWeekMore and more we’re seeing examples of how on-premise software and SaaS canwork hand-in-hand, and not necessarily in opposition. …(more)

Infostor magazine - Tulsa,OK,USA”Unlike many end-user organizations, MSPs are particularly focused onthings like multi-tenancy, charge-back, and maintaining secure partitionsbetween …(more)

eWeekIT managers are increasingly looking for automated help in trying tomaintain control of large systems, so a reliable cross-platform,all-enterprise data …(more)

But how do the economics of Software as a Service (SaaS) work when comparedto traditional deployed software?Yes, there are the obvious points (noservers, wee!). But there are also more subtle bits to the equation.(more)

By Peter Cohen, SaaS Marketing Strategy Advisors
For several years now, analysts and vendors have been pulling at thethreads of a discussion on the cost of software-as-a-service (SaaS)solutions vs. on-premise applications. Forrester Research published areport on the topic two years …(more)

By Joel York
Ninety-nine percent of what you read about search are tips on how to workthe system, attract the engines and increase rankings. Alot of it is goodinformation, but it doesn’t provide solid direction to your marketingprograms, …(more)

Web 2.0 JournalEnter the world of SOA and Cloud computing, and the problem of dataintegrity gets magnified even more, as there is a mix of on-prem and SaaSapplications …(more)

Trading Markets (press release)The community is part of Intuit’s commitment to provide an open andflexible Platform-as-a-Service that helps developers build SaaS businesses….(more)

Seeking AlphaIn addition, 3par’s long term customer service was recognized as the firstmanaged service provider to be awarded the Best of Software as a Service…(more)

CIOThe case against cloud computing being ready for the enterprise centersaround issues of migration, compliance, management, SLAs and cost. …(more)

Malaysia Star - Petaling Jaya,MalaysiaNg said Red Hat helped Amazon.com set up a public cloud infrastructure; amultitenancy infrastructure that is shared by several users. …(more)

SoftpediaThe deal is expected to be finalized by the third quarter of 2009, with theMX Logic team reporting to McAfee’s Software-as-a-Service business unit….(more)

Cloud computing promises cost savings, increased flexibility and improvedremote access to resources, but these advantages come at a cost.(more)

CMSWireBut how do the economics of Software as a Service (SaaS) work when comparedto traditional deployed software? Yes, there are the obvious points (noservers, …(more)

Myiris.comThe initiative will include providing saas solution adoption acceleratorsand building a proof of concept for quick adoption of technology. …(more)

EDL ConsultingIn recognition of the rapidly growing popularity of cloud computing,Microsoft announced at its recent Financial Analysts Meeting that thetechnology will …(more)

EDL ConsultingDespite concerns about security and performance, an increasing amount ofbusinesses are planning a transition to cloud computing technology, said arecent …(more)

CXOToday.comUnisys Secure Cloud Solution enables global delivery of multiple newservices: Secure Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Secure Platform as aService …(more)

Forbes - NY,USAIn my view, the biggest achievement of SaaS vendors is not multi-tenancy orother technical accomplishments, but that their software is much easier to…(more)

RegisterIf we drop down a level in the systems stack, we then have platform as aservice (PaaS), which is all about providing, a platform in the cloud, …(more)

O’Reilly Radarby Nat Torkington| @gnat | comments: 0 NASA Nebula Services/Platform Stack– The NEBULA platform offers a turnkey Software-as-a-Service experiencethat can …(more)

InfoWorldIn a recent study (PDF) sponsored by SaaS provider NetSuite, it was clearthat cloud computing is the tech industry’s equivalent of a Toyota Priushybrid …(more)

Economic TimesTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM: As the demand for cost optimization sweeps thecorporate sector, cloud computing is emerging as an option for large andsmall players, …(more)

The HAccording to a presentation given by a group of three researchers, AndrewBecherer, Alex Stamos and Nathan Wilcox, at the recently concluded BlackHat …(more)

TMC Net… which sells Enterprise Request Management software, has announced a newIntegrify Single Sign-On service for its hosted SaaS (News - Alert)offering, …(more)

Bizjournals.comThe company said its SaaS applications automate paperless bill managementand payment while synchronizing with accounting systems from QuickBooks and…(more)

PR Newswire (press release)NetSuite Release J is Japan’s first and only fully-localized, Software as aService (SaaS) business management suite available to Japanese businessesto …(more)

Washington TechnologyThe survey included in its cloud definition software as a service,infrastructure as a service and platform as a service. However it’sdefined, Morche said, …(more)

Business Solutions Magazine… service arena (with remote monitoring and management, anyone canservice your customers) and how Software as a Service (SaaS) will impactthe channel. …(more)

ThomasNet Industrial News RoomBy Ilya Leybovich Cloud computing has become commonplace in a wide range of
technical fields. How does it affect the supply chain, and what does itmean for …(more)

Business ExchangeWhile cloud computing is green, we need to focus on the more holistic valueto the business In a recent study (PDF) sponsored by SaaS providerNetSuite, …(more)

NewsFactor NetworkO’Hara says no software-as-a-service company that has asked to join theSmall Business Web and published an API has been refused. …(more)

Business Wire (press release)liveoffice is the leading provider of software-as-a-service email archivingand Hosted Exchange 2007 solutions, with more than 9000 clients and a99-percent …(more)

InternetNews.comPreviously the Landscape service was only available as aSoftware-as-a-Service (SaaS) cloud based model. The new Canonical’sLandscape Dedicated Server …(more)

Some people complain because SaaS (Software As A Service) applicationscan’t be customized to suit their needs. Of course small businesses havenever had …(more)

ComputerworldBy James E. Gaskin Network World - Some people complain because SaaS
(Software As A Service) applications can’t be customized to suit theirneeds. …(more)

DailyTechCloud computing schemes with virtualization can reduce IT costs, offerbetter services to customers, and cut hardware costs. (Source: SystemAdministrator …(more)

NetworkWorld.comBy Computerworld Hong Kong Staff , Computerworld Hong Kong , 08/04/2009
Hong Kong-based HKNet announced Monday it will extend the distribution ofits SaaS …(more)

NHPREntrepreneurs and IT professionals see cloud computing as the next logicalfrontier, like going from answering machines to voicemail. …(more)

TMCnetThe virtual contact center solution, which is offered as aSoftware-as-a-Service model, provides a range of features, including SIPtrunking for toll-free …(more)

iTWireby Stuart Corner iTwire speculated last week that Optus could get into thebusiness of offering applications to business customers under a SaaS model,…(more)

FierceGovernmentITOfficials surveyed also predicted that cloud computing will play a major ingovernment IT initiatives, but they expressed concerns about security, …(more)

CNET NewsI am sure Google will eventually take some share out of the desktop marketand sky rocket cloud computing as never before. Nevertheless I still thinka …(more)

Economic TimesIn order to avoid high capital investments in acquiring these solutions,railways is exploring cost-effective models such as software-as-a-service,…(more)

InfoWorldIf the data is located in a different domain — say, another cloudcomputing provider — than the result sets, which are typically huge, allthat data has …(more)

ebizQBy Andre Yee on August 2, 2009 6:54 PM 0 Vote 0 Votes Security is the cloud
computing issue that won’t go away…nor should it. …(more)

Emediawire (press release)”This update to Integrify OnDemand is a real breakthrough for our SaaScustomers, because now they can improve user productivity and convenienceby reducing …(more)

Trading Markets (press release)In addition, it also develops e-learning solutions, which aresoftware-based instructional systems for customers primarily in sales forcetraining …(more)

PR Web (press release)Columbus, OH (PRWEB) August 3, 2009 — InnoGage, a social media technologycompany, today released InnoBlogs, Software as a Service or SaaS, whichimproves …(more)

By Larry Kless
By leveraging the power of cloud computing, Delve gives its customers the
ability to quickly adapt as demand for content increases allowing forgreater overall scalability, efficiency and reliability. Delve is backed byDFJ Frontier, …(more)

InformationWeek”Going Google”, as Google defines it, means embracing cloud computing:never worrying about e-mail storage space or backing up files, access todocuments …(more)

Business Wire (press release)… including Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS),High Performance Computing (HPC), Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), …(more)

TechNewsWorldThe general state of PC security, the SaaS (Software as a Servcie) model,and the dire economy are, for many organizations, conspiring to make acloud-based …(more)

E-Commerce TimesThat is happening to springcm — a Software as a Service provider offunctionality that helps companies manage and automate their processesaround content …(more)

SC Magazine UKThe move sees McAfee’s entrance into the Security Software-as-a-Service(SaaS) based messaging security market. Marc Olesen, senior vice presidentand …(more)

Business Wire (press release)In addition to automating the deployment and lifecycle management ofcomplex cloud computing applications, PrimaCloud will utilize Enigmatec’sWorkload …(more)

WELT ONLINE… Secure Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Secure Platform as a Service(PaaS), My Secure Application as a Service (AaaS), and three SecureSoftware as …(more)

Earthtimes (press release)Using Skytap’s cloud-based lab manager, which is delivered asSoftware-as-a-Service (SaaS) application, development and test teams caneliminate IT …(more)

MSPmentorThe MSPs, in turn, are late paying for SaaS services from the MSP softwareprovider. The SaaS provider is working hard to offer extended paymentoptions to …(more)

Interbiznet Bugler (press release)… second largest airport operator, is using Cornerstone’sSoftware-as-a-Service (SaaS)-based talent management solution to supportits people strategy. …(more)

Web 2.0 JournalBy Kevin Jackson Just in time for the new Federal Cloud Computing
Storefront, Sevatec, Inc. is announcing the development of a toolkit tohelp federal …(more)

ChannelWebWhat’s more, GreenPages is teaming with Cisco, VMware and EMC to deliver onthe cloud computing vision. The three companies are working with GreenPageson …(more)

InformationWeekBy W. David Gardner Most IT executives are sold on the benefits of cloud
computing, but many of their colleagues who are business decision makersstill need …(more)

Motley FoolBeginning today, The Big G will advertise the advantages of its Google Appscloud-computing productivity suite via billboards in San Francisco, NewYork, …(more)

Earthtimes (press release)Approximately 68% of online users use some form of cloud computing, definedas any web based activities that involves storing data and/or accessingonline …(more)

As indicated in previous posts, I continued my little investigation intomulti-tenant OfBiz and modularization of OfBiz.(more)

Bob Marcus has shared a recent presentation on the Federal Cloud ComputingInitiative by Katie Lewin of GSA presented on June 18. The presentationdescribes some plans beyond the GSA’s current Cloud Computing StorefrontRequest for …(more)

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Cloud Computing has the potential to revolutionise the way governmentdelivers critical public services in the UK. That’s one of the messagesthat Martin Bellamy, the government’s new Cloud implementation officer,will be delivering at …(more)

InformationWeekA newly issued RFQ details what’s expected from cloud computing vendors interms of security, SLAs, geographic location, and data ownership. …(more)

The Gomez software-as-a-service platform allows users to test theperformance of their Web applications before and after they go live,integrating Web load testing, cross-browser testing and business analysisinto a single platform. …(more)

Web 2.0 JournalBy John Treadway Chris Hoff has a new post over at Rational Survivability
where he attempts to make sense of when a SaaS solution should or shouldnot be …(more)

Software Engineer opportunity! complete article can by clicking the linkabove or by going tohttp://jobsearch.monster.com/getjob.asp?JobID=81528728&AVSDM=2009-08-0121:08:00&WT.mc_n=RSS2005_JSR. The headlines are provided as a service …(more)

By News Guy
One of the most common analogies used to describe the forces behind cloudcomputing is the rise of electric utilities at the turn of the century. Theanalogy is.(more)

By opensource8686
infrastructure and services to jab deployment of cloud computing in thematerials center. That sounds a grain like the NGDC congress, which willfocus on true end-to-end solutions in appreciate to the 21st centurymaterials center, …(more)

CloudWorld is the hot topic addition, and will supposedly focus oninfrastructure and services to drive deployment of cloud computing in thedata center. That sounds a bit like the NGDC conference, which will focuson complete …(more)

And yes this is a major concern for cloud computing because in whichjuresdiction does the law apply over thedata and is the data an original orderived …(more)

Seeking AlphaMaking the transition to a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model isn’t easyfor incumbent software vendors (ISVs). Re-architecting their applicationsmay be …(more)

Examiner.comCloud computing as defined by wikipedia is a style of computing in whichdynamically scalable (see scalable business models July 21st examinerarticle) and …(more)

ZawyaGateway Gulf’s recently launched Business Platform Centre was visited bymembers of The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA). …(more)

Wireless Design & Development AsiaWith software delivered as a service from virtually anywhere, telcosentering the SaaS game will increasingly face competition from globalplayers in their …(more)

Geekzone… companies as businesses shift to cloud computing in New Zealand. Pleasenote: comments that are inappropriate or promotional in nature will bedeleted. …(more)