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- On-Demand Webcast: The New World of SharePoint Administration
- Get the insight you need to prepare for SharePoint 2010 in this Quest Software on-demand webcast. Joel Oleson, senior architect and SharePoint expert, takes you inside the life of a SharePoint 2010 administrator to learn about its "new world." Discover how the redesigned central admin, health rules and throttles and...
- Tags: Microsoft SharePoint, Administration, On-demand, Quest Software Inc., Managed Hosting, Content Management, Collaboration, Groupware, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts 2009-11-05
- Figuring the value of software
- Phil Wainewright's discussion about the cost of running highly scalable SaaS applications like SuccessFactors comes at the right time. He says: Speaking in the opening keynote of SIIA OnDemand in San Jose this morning, SuccessFactors CEO Lars Dalgaard let slip a statistic that set several...
- Tags: Software, Software-as-a-service, SuccessFactors Inc., SAP AG, Phil Wainewright, Software As A Service (SaaS), Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Emerging Technologies, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-11-02
- Wordpress picks up college newspapers with CoPress
- CoPress, the brainchild of former University of Oregon editor Daniel Bachhuber, aims to build a vertical of college papers within the CMS market, with managed hosting and training. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Wordpress, Web Hosting, Managed Hosting, It Services, Content Management, Enterprise Software, Internet, Software, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-11-02
- A close look at Intel's microserver
- Intel wants Web hosting companies to buy very small machines it calls microservers. Here's a look at the prototypes. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Intel Corp., Web Hosting, Managed Hosting, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2009-10-30
- Cloud cuts everyone's cost of ownership
- Conventional software perpetuates a scandalous waste and duplication of resources. SaaS and cloud platforms drastically compress the aggregate cost of ownership and operation, delivering better value for less cost. by Phil Wainewright
- Tags: Ownership, Software As A Service (SaaS), Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Emerging Technologies, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2009-10-29
- Why Print Management Matters
- Print Management provides a breakthrough answer to today's top business challenge: reducing overhead without harming productivity. Jim Salzer of DocuAudit Intl. shows how Print Management allows you to control documentation expenses by outsourcing the management of your current print environment.
- Tags: Xerox Corp., Managed Hosting, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- White papers 2009-10-29
- TechRepublic Resource Guide: Software as a Service (SaaS) for Small and Midsize Businesses (SMBs)
- Small and midsize businesses SMBs face the same challenges as larger companies when it comes to cutting costs and saving money in a difficult economy. Many are now turning to software as a service SaaS which allows them to save money and provide better service by essentially renting as...
- Tags: Software, TechRepublic Inc., Software-as-a-service, Small And Medium Business, Smb/Sme, Software As A Service (SaaS), Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Emerging Technologies
- Resource centers 2009-10-27
- News to know: Bing-Twitter; Net Neutrality; eBay; VMWare; Nook; Win7
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: Microsoft lands Facebook, Twitter deals for Bing Sam Diaz: Tweets on Bing: Watch out for more noise,...
- Tags: Larry Dignan, Twitter Inc., Net Neutrality, VMware Inc., eBay Inc., Microsoft Windows 7, Software As A Service (SaaS), Podcasts, Microsoft Windows, Managed Hosting, Emerging Technologies, Internet, Operating Systems, Software, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-10-22
- DualDesk 20.2 (Windows)
- DualDesk lets you remotely support a PC anywhere on the Internet through firewalls in less than 5 seconds without your customer configuring any ports or routers. Provide full ad-hoc on-demand remote control help desk services, transfer files, chat, re-boot and auto-reconnect and control a remote user's workstation in real-time without...
- Tags: On-demand, Microsoft Windows, Remote Support, Advantig, Remote Administration, Help Desk, Call Centers, Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, It Operations
- Software downloads 2009-10-22
- Global study: Hybrid model rules as cloud heats up, SaaS adoption blazing
- Nine months ago, 61 percent of respondents indicated that they were using only internal IT systems and today, that number has dropped to 41 percent. by Dana Gardner
- Tags: Software-as-a-service, Dana Gardner, Software As A Service (SaaS), Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Strategy, Emerging Technologies, Management
- Blog posts 2009-10-21
- SaaS: Shelfware as a service?
- Software as a service is portrayed to be the future of information technology, but it isn't quite the cure-all it's cracked up to be. Shelfware and lock-in may not save you a lot of money. That's the message from Gartner analyst Rob DeSisto. Here's...
- Tags: Software-as-a-service, Shelfware, Software As A Service (SaaS), Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Emerging Technologies, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-21
- The Converging Paths of SQL Server and SharePoint - Don't Wait Until It's Too Late!
- SharePoint and SQL server have much in common, and understanding their similarities will help you streamline your day-to-day tasks and help you work more efficiently. Do you know what those similarities are? In this Quest Software Pain-of-the-Week webcast, join David Walker, Doug Davis and David Gugick as...
- Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft SharePoint, Server, Quest Software Inc., Content Management, Collaboration, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Managed Hosting, Databases, Software, Data Management
- Webcasts 2009-10-21
- Top 10 DMVs for Easier SQL Server Monitoring
- Dynamic Management Views DMVs don't have to be mysterious! In this Quest Software Pain-of-the-Week webcast, join SQL Server experts Tim Ford and Brent Ozar as they discuss the most valuable DMVs, and how to use them. Learn about the DMVs that can help you: Gain...
- Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, On-demand, Monitoring, Quest Software Inc., Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Webcasts 2009-10-21
- What EuroCloud means for SaaS in Europe
- A new industry organization to promote cloud and SaaS launches in seven European countries today. EuroCloud will help European providers build a network and speak with a common voice to government and business. by Phil Wainewright
- Tags: Software-as-a-service, Software As A Service (SaaS), Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Government, Emerging Technologies, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2009-10-20
- Live Webcast: Saving Money with Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Small and midsize businesses SMBs face the same challenges as larger companies when it comes to cutting costs and saving money in a difficult economy. All but the most critical capital expenditures are on hold and even the most common operating expenses are more closely scrutinized by SMB decision...
- Tags: Software, Software-as-a-service, Webcast, Small And Medium Business, Software As A Service (SaaS), Managed Hosting, Smb/Sme, Cloud Computing, Emerging Technologies
- Webcasts 2009-10-14
- SaaS Customer Bill of Rights: right thing, right time
- AG Customer Bill of Rights - SaaS - Live I'm not pimping this because Ray Wang and I happen to be collaborators or that I got a credit in the Altimeter Group report but because Ray and Jeremiah Owyang's SaaS Customer Bill of Rights is the right thing at...
- Tags: Software-as-a-service, Software As A Service (SaaS), Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Emerging Technologies, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-10-12
- The cloud: no place for amateurs
- IBM and Microsoft have been left looking like rank cloud amateurs after this weekend's events. It's typical of how big, established companies over-estimate their competence at cloud computing and SaaS. by Phil Wainewright
- Tags: Amateur, Software As A Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Managed Hosting, Virtualization, Emerging Technologies, Hardware, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2009-10-12
- What we may/may not hear @ Oracle Open World this week
- Watch for movement on these matters Last night, Oracle’s annual mega event, Oracle Open World, opened. This event draws some 37,000 people to San Francisco to hear, see and speak all things Oracle. With the keynotes starting in mere minutes, I thought I’d offer up my thoughts...
- Tags: Probability, Oracle Corp., MySQL, Sun Microsystems Inc., Oracle Open World, Software As A Service (SaaS), Databases, Managed Hosting, Open Source, Emerging Technologies, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-10-12
- Video Whitepaper: Enabling Agile and Intelligent Businesses
- Watch the free, on-demand webcast to learn how Oracle SOA Suite 11g is a significant step forward toward empowering enterprises across the chasm to the next generation business applications that is powered by a platform delivering rapid composition, comprehensive lifecycle management, customizability, and easy upgrades. Watch Now!
- Tags: Oracle Corp., On-demand, Video, Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing
- Webcasts 2009-10-12
- Video Whitepaper: Experts Discuss Oracle Database 11g Release 2
- Consolidate. Compress. Control. Watch the free, on-demand webcast to hear industry experts discuss Oracle's second release of Oracle Database 11g. Understand the substantial capabilities of the Oracle Database 11g Release 2 for IT & Administrators to easily manage, install and deploy to the database. Learn how to...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Video, Oracle Database, Databases, Storage, Managed Hosting, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
- Webcasts 2009-10-12
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