Software as a Service

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• Rackspace Hosting Joins SaaS 20 Stock Index

  
  The VAR Guy — Authority: 505
  Rackspace Hosting Inc. (RAX) has replaced Omniture in our SaaS 20 Stock Index , which tracks publicly held companies that have software as a service (SaaS) business practices. Here’s a quick look at the SaaS 20 Stock Index, its members and its overall performance in 2009. Please note: The SaaS 20 Stock Index is ...
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• SaaS Stocks Up 53 Percent So Far In 2009

  
  MSPmentor — Authority: 477
  With one month remaining in 2009, software as a service (SaaS) stocks remain red hot. Nine Lives Media Inc.’s SaaS 20 Stock Index is up 53.74 percent so far this year — with 19 of the 20 index members seeing their shares rise. Here’s a look at the index’s year-to-date winners, plus the reason why Rackspace ...
  10 hours ago

• ENISA Cloud Computing Risk Assessment

  
  DISC Infosec blog — Authority: 410
  Image via WikipediaCloud Security and Privacy: An Enterprise Perspective on Risks and ComplianceThe ENISA (European Network and Information Security Agency) released the Cloud Computing Risk... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Seven Managed Services Blog Entries We Didn’t Have A Chance to Write: Nov. 25

  
  MSPmentor — Authority: 477
  In the U.S., this is a short work week for many readers because of the Thanksgiving Holiday (Nov. 25). We’ll continue to update MSPmentor daily for our international readers. But in the meantime — for U.S. readers who are unplugging soon — here are seven managed services blog entries we didn’t have a chance to ...
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• Media Companies Reach Out to MSPs

  
  MSPmentor — Authority: 477
  As magazines move beyond running print articles on online, they’re asking managed service providers to help run increasingly sophisticated Web sites. That’s the experience of The New York Internet Company Inc. , which this week announced Web management deal with US Magazine. Phillip Koblence, vice president of ...
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• Microsoft Wins Huge European Cloud Deal

  
  MSPmentor — Authority: 477
  It’s one small step for Microsoft’s cloud software strategy, and one giant leap for UK’s Royal Mail Group. Specifically, Royal Mail Group’s 30,000 employees will leverage Microsoft’s Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS). Computer Sciences Corp., a massive integrator, won the SaaS and cloud deal for ...
  5 days ago

• A World Without Email – Year 2, Weeks 38 to 41 (Why Do I Keep Doing This?)

  
  CMC — Authority: 154
  I’m sure that, by now, you may be thinking that I may have abandoned this blog, since it has been nearly two weeks since the last post I have put together over here. Nothing further from the truth. There is actually a good reason why I haven’t been blogging during that time… Holidays! Yes, that’s right!, ...
  6 days ago

• The new business model: SaaS dominates the software industry while changing many other ones

  
  Senses: A blog about the Thirdi Software perception — Authority: 131
  The Software as a Service industry is in the midst of an astounding 5 year 43 per cent average annual compound growth, and is expected to own a 23 per cent share of the $120 billion U.S. software market by 2010 according to the recent Royal Bank of Canada report “SaaS Primer - An Emerging Asset Class.” ...
  6 days ago

• Dell Managed Services Update: Part II

  
  MSPmentor — Authority: 477
  In recent weeks, I’ve mentioned an emerging Dell-Symantec channel partnership multiple times across our blogs. Now, Dell is sharing some details about the relationship — which involves management software for servers and desktops. So, how does the Dell-Symantec solution (based on Altiris) compare with the existing ...
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• Cloud Computing 101: Universities are Migrating to The Cloud for Functionality and Savings

  
  Computersight — Authority: 414
  INTRODUCTION A Different Way of Computing  I need a computer. Actually, I need the processing power of hundreds of computing hours. Heretofore, if I was a researcher running data or testing a model, that meant using solely the computing power available on my campus computing system. For a major operation, ...
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• India Managed Services: Taking Hold?

  
  MSPmentor — Authority: 477
  Level Platforms is expanding its managed services efforts in India. The software company isn’t alone. I continue to hear anecdotal progress about India’s managed services market. But just how large an opportunity awaits resellers and MSPs in India? It depends upon whom you ask. First, the latest news: According ...
  6 days ago

• Minimizing the Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC) Ratio

  
  Software as a Service (SaaS) — Authority: 387
  Recently, I’ve had a few conversations with people regarding my version of the Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC) ratio. As a reminder, my version of the CAC ratio is: [($Total Sales + $Total Marketing)/$First Year Contract Value]. The objective is to make the CAC ratio less than 1 which implies a customer ...
  1 week ago

• Cloudy Government: How Innovative Countries are Making Use of Cloud Computing in Their Information Technology Strategies

  
  Scienceray — Authority: 467
  We have seen revolutionary computing technologies come about roughly once each decade in the “modern era” of computing since around 1945, when computing came to mean computations performed by a machine, not by man. From the mainframe era of the 1960s to the advent of minicomputers in the 1970s, the personal ...
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• Dell: Managed Services Partnerships Holding Steady

  
  MSPmentor — Authority: 477
  During a phone conversation with me this morning, Dell Channel Chief Greg Davis said the company has roughly 131 certified managed services partners. In my mind: That’s not exactly a huge number — especially for a company of Dell’s size. But I think Dell is putting a lot of channel emphasis on a slightly ...
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• Seven Managed Services Blog Entries We Didn’t Have Time to Write: Nov. 20

  
  MSPmentor — Authority: 477
  Zoom. Another week just zipped by. As you may have noticed, we’re posting more managed services content than ever before. But there are still some items (and rumors…) we don’t have time to address. So, here are seven managed services blog entries we didn’t have a chance to write for the week ending Nov. 20. ...
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• Photo Editing Software

  
  Website Designers in Wexford, Ireland - Cada Media Ltd — Authority: 127
  We get asked all the time what is the best photo editing software and of course it easy to say PhotoShop by Adobe, but this is not practicle for your average Joe, as it is not easy to use, it is not cheap to buy and needs training to get the most of it. It also needs to be installed on a specific pc. The best ...
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• CouchDB is so Groovy

  
  The Disco Blog — Authority: 112
  Without a doubt, the burst of innovation occurring in the open source world over the last few years has led to an increase in developer productivity, baby. Freely available tools, frameworks, and solutions address once-common time sinks. Apache’s CouchDB is no exception. It’s amazingly easy to get going with ...
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• MindTouch launches its open source cloud

  
  Open Source — Authority: 581
  You can argue that clouds are fast becoming synonymous with SaaS, but MindTouch has launched its own cloud to serve up its open source collaboration solution. MindTouch bills itself as the open source alternative to Sharepoint and recently named our own Matt Asay as the second most-influential executive in ...
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• Video: ConnectWise’s Cloud Strategy

  
  MSPmentor — Authority: 477
  During ConnectWise Partner Summit earlier this month, I sat down with CEO Arnie Bellini to discuss several key topics — including (1) collaboration between managed service providers (2) how VARs and MSPs can defend their local ground (”the last mile” for IT Nation) and (3) ConnectWise’s channel-oriented cloud ...
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• Your chance to attend Nexus 2010

  
  CMC — Authority: 154
  I had the pleasure of attending the Nexus ‘09 ECM event and I have already decided I am going to attend the 2010 conference. You might want to consider attending too. Nexus is an event put together by a local Olympia, WA based company by the name of ImageSource . I have known the ImageSource management team for ...
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