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- AT&T buys poster child of ASP boom years
- USinternetworking, which lit the fuse on the ASP boom when it stormed to a 173% gain and a $2.9 billion valuation on the first day of its NASDAQ IPO in April 1999, was acquired yesterday by AT&T for $300 million. Back in 1999, Annapolis, MD-based USi was the...
- Tags: USi, Microsoft ASP
- Blog posts 2006-09-13
- Bocada Case Study: Corio, Inc.
- Corio delivers best-of-breed enterprise applications to some of the biggest companies in the world - Visa, Bertelsmann AG and Carlson Companies - just to name a few. In addition to providing reliable, available delivery of key applications, Corio also had to be able to allocate costs to customers for the...
- Tags: Corio Inc., Bocada Inc., Backups, Service Level Management, It Operations, It service Management
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- Putting Workday on SAP's radar
- Now that SAP's SaaS project Business ByDesign has gone on the back burner, I've been wondering how I'm going to pass the time next week at SAPPHIRE Berlin. One thing I'll be asking the enterprise software giant is how it feels about losing out to SaaS startup Workday for a...
- Tags: Software-as-a-service, SAP AG, Radar, Workday, Flextronics International Ltd., Software As A Service (SaaS), Human Capital, Emerging Technologies, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- Vista Mythbusters #7: How much DRM is too much?
- Myth: Windows Vista is loaded with new forms of digital rights management DRM that will make the Vista experience more frustrating than ever.Reality: A new code-checking subsystem that protects the Windows Vista kernel and signed drivers is arguably a new form of DRM. How well will it perform in the...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, Corio:Code Integrity, digital-rights management
- Blog posts 2006-10-10
- SAP rolls out 'hybrid' CRM
- SAP rolled out today its CRM on-demand application, focusing on large and mid-sized companies, for managing sales, service and marketing. The company calls it 'hyrbid' CRM, with subscription-based licensing. SAP's approach involves both more sophisticated traditional and the more fleet hosted services, bridging between on demand and on premise. SAP...
- Tags: SAP AG, CRM
- Blog posts 2006-02-02
- Success-based SaaS
- The failure to understand the operational challenges associated with Software as a Service SaaS helps to explain why the first wave of SaaS vendors crashed and burned a few years ago. Back then, such vendors called themselves application service providers ASP. So what's different this time? I'm persuaded that...
- Tags: OpSource, software, software-as-a-service
- Blog posts 2005-09-21
- Ssh! ASPs are back, but don't tell anyone ...
- There was a lot of speculation back in 1999/2000 about how the Internet was going to obsolete shrinkwrapped application software. Software vendors were going to become application service providers — ASPs — delivering their wares over the Internet for a monthly fee, and everyone was going to be a winner....
- Tags: Scripting languages, Web hosting, SSH, Microsoft ASP, Internet, ASP-model, software, Oracle Corp.
- Blog posts 2005-08-21
- On-demand CRM from SAP? Ho hum
- Phil Wainewright is the influential commentator and strategist responsible for Loosely Coupled, a specialist website covering enterprise adoption of web services and business process automation. In the next few days, Phil will start sharing his insights on emerging software industry trends in his new ZDNet blog -- Software as services....
- Tags: SAP AG, on-demand
- Blog posts 2005-08-16
- On-demand CRM from SAP? Ho hum
- So SAP has finally decided to launch an on-demand CRM product, due out in the fall. Ho hum. Darc Dencker-Rasmussen, the company's global vice president of CRM, says "its on-demand applications will address the shortcomings it sees in existing products, namely a general lack of sophistication and the inability to...
- Tags: SAP AG, on-demand
- Blog posts 2005-08-15
- How do open source enterprises handle security?
- Security may be one of the biggest challenges facing the open source enterprise.When I say enterprise, of course, I mean enterprise -- hundreds of servers, thousands of desktops, and truly heterogenous environments.Because of Microsoft's desktop dominance it has made important early moves. (And let's not get into how much more...
- Tags: open source
- Blog posts 2005-05-12
- Software-as-a-service: Phase II
- Martin LaMonica has a report on how IBM is gearing up its hosted services to deliver applications via the Internet. After the success of companies like salesforce.com and Web portals, IBM figures that the move to software-as-a-service is poised for growth. Of course, IDC thinks so, too--the research firm predicts...
- Tags: infrastructure-as-a-service, IBM Corp., software
- Blog posts 2005-01-27
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