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IT trend: Everything is 'a service'
At this point, "Software as a Service," "Platform as a Service" and "Infrastructure as a Service" are staples in the enterprise IT product discussion. It seems almost everything now has a
Gartner: SaaS-based BI gains traction
Traditional on-site business intelligence appears to be losing some traction in the face of SaaS-based alternatives, according to a survey by Gartner. A third of the 1,364 IT managers polled reported
What other CIOs discuss among themselves the most
CIOs and CTOs last year spent much of their online conversations talking about managed services, cloud computing, social networking, SaaS and workplace issues, according to a compilation of buzzwords
How 2011 changed enterprise software
For an interesting and expansive overview of the changes enterprise software underwent last year, take a look at an article by IDG News Service's Chris Kanaracus. While it would be going too far to
How to keep up with SaaS changes
Software as a service is in the midst of an evolution, and enterprise customers considering an SaaS purchase need to ask an evolving set of questions, according to Forrester Research.
Subway orders up SaaS for spending management
Subway has 35,000 restaurants across the globe and the data center capacity to internalize most technology needs, but the sandwich chain recently signed up for a spending management system hosted on
How to keep IT in the cloud services loop
About half of the cloud-based infrastructure services sold these days are purchased by business users outside the IT department, and when it comes to software as a service, those non-IT rogues are
Fujitsu unveils cloud for manufacturing sector
Fujitsu has rolled out a specialized cloud platform specifically for the manufacturing sector, with the aim of enabling companies of any size to use large computing systems without having to make the
Why all IT might be delivered as a service someday
Software-as-a-service is poised to gradually take over IT infrastructure, whether or not CIOs want it to, according to InformationWeek's Charles Babcock. Software executives offer a variety of
Survey: Most open source purchases made to avoid lock-in
Confidence in open source technology is growing among businesses of all sizes, according to a survey conducted by The 451 Group and North Bridge Venture partners. A majority of respondents said that
