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Research Summary: Constellation Cosmos – Cloud Bill of Rights for SaaS Apps, Actian and Netsuite Achieve Epic Status

Research Summary: Constellation Cosmos – Cloud Bill of Rights for SaaS Apps, Actian and Netsuite Achieve Epic Status

By R "Ray" Wang on April 17, 2013

Constellation Certifies Vendors On How Well They Perform To The Cloud Bill Of Rights The Enterprise Cloud Buyer’s Bill of Rights provides a tool for clients and vendors to change the tenor of contract negotiations from user subservience to an equal and collaborative long-term partnership.  This Constellation CosmosCertification for the Cloud Buyer’s Bill of Rights: […]

Posted in Business | Tagged Actian Corp, Cloud, Cloud Computing, cloud integration, Cloud options, Cloud Wars, Consellation Cosmos, Constellation Research, netsuite, Pervasive Software, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, SaaS, SaaS Bill of Rights, SaaS Integration, SaaS offensive, SaaS strategies, software as a service, software bill of rights, software contract reviews, Software Insider, software licensing, software licesing and pricing, software ownership, software ownership lifecycle, Software Vendors, SoftwareInsider | 1 Response

Executive Profiles: Disruptive Tech Leaders In Social Business And Cloud Computing

Executive Profiles: Disruptive Tech Leaders In Social Business And Cloud Computing

By R "Ray" Wang on May 29, 2011

Executive Profile Series Delivers The Inside View On Disruptive Technologies Starting this week, we’ll be kicking off an on-going series of interviews with the people behind the technologies in Cloud Computing and Social Business.  The interviews should provide insightful points of view from a customer, industry, and vendor perspective.  The transcript of the 30 minute […]

Posted in Business | Tagged aaron levie, Adam Rogers, adobe, Adobe Systems, Alan F. Nugent, Alcatel-Lucent, Alistair Rennie, Aneel Bhusri, Attensity Group, Bill Jacarsuo, Bob Kelly, Box.net, Brad Smith, BunchBall, Charlie Isaacs, Clarabridge, Cloud, Cloud Computing, Danile Debow, David Bankston, David Sacks, disruptive, disruptive technologies, Disruptive technology, Ed Van Siclen, Eugene Lee, Executive Profiles, Gaurav Dhillon, Get Satisfaction, Greg Gianforte, hootsuite, Ian Hersey, ibm, INgage Networks, Intuit, Jive Software, Lithium Technologies, loic le meur, Lyle Fong, Marcel LeBrun, Michael Ni, microsoft, Moxie Software, Mzinga, netsuite, Parker Harris, Pervasive Software, Peter Lorenz, R “Ray” Wang;, R "Ray" Wang;, Radian6, Rajat Paharia, Ram Menon, Randy Guard, RightNow, RightNow Technologies, Rob Howard, Rob Tarkoff, rwang0, Ryan Holmes, Rypple, salesforce.com, sap, SAP AG, SAS Institute, seesmic, Sid Banerjee, SnapLogic, social business, Social Business Software, socialtext, Telligent, TIBCO Software, Tien Tzuo, Tom Kelly, Tony Zingale, Ultimate Software, vendor strategy, Verafirma, Wendy Lea, workday, yammer, Zach Nelson, Zuora | 1 Response

Quarterly Financial Tracker: Q3 CY 2010 Enterprise Software Vendors Solidify Performance Turnaround

Quarterly Financial Tracker: Q3 CY 2010 Enterprise Software Vendors Solidify Performance Turnaround

By R "Ray" Wang on November 19, 2010

The super majority (26 of 27) of publicly traded software vendors in the Software Insider Index® delivered turnaround stories for Q3 Cy 2010 year-over-year (YoY) performance.  SaaS vendors and middleware vendors led the charge with solid double digit gains against tough comps.  Performance of on-premises apps vendors reflected the easy comps from a dismal 2009 […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged 2010, Amdocs, Ariba, Blackboard, CA, CA Technologies, Computer Associates, Concur, Deltek, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise Business Apps, Enterprise Business Apps Vendors, enterprise software, Epicor, IFS, IFS North America, Informatica, JDA Software, Kenexa, Lawson, Manhattan Associates, netsuite, Pervasive Software, Progress Software, QAD, Quarterly Financial Tracker, RightNow, RightNow Technologies, Saba, salesforce.com, sap, SII, SII®, SoftwareAG, subscription revenues, SuccessFactors, Taleo, two-tier ERP, Ultimate Software, VMware

Research Report: How SaaS Adoption Trends Show New Shifts In Technology Purchasing Power

Research Report: How SaaS Adoption Trends Show New Shifts In Technology Purchasing Power

By R "Ray" Wang on June 21, 2010

SaaS Adoption Surveys Often Overlook Audience Composition
Over the past year, analyst firms, tech media, and even mainstream business media have happily showcased positive news about SaaS adoption.  The common theme remains clear – SaaS adoption moves beyond the tipping point in 2010.  Cloud adoption will reach a tipping point in the next 12 […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged Apps Strategy, boomi, budgets, business technology, CastIron, Cloud, Cloud Computing, CRM, customer bill of rights, EMC, Epicor, EscrowTech, Google App Engine, HCM, HR, hybrid deployments, ibm, IBM Optim, Informatica, InnovaSafe, IronMountain, Microsoft Azure, NCC Group, netsuite, next gen cio, OpSource, PaaS, pbs, Pervasive Software, procurement, project based solutions, RainStor, Research Report, SaaS, SaaS escrows, SaaS Integration, SaaS strategies, salesforce.com, sap, SnapLogic, software as a service, technology budgets, vendor strategy, vmforce, VMware, workday, zoho | 3 Responses

Thursday’s Tech Showcase: SnapLogic Tackles Cloud/SaaS Integration Challenges

Thursday’s Tech Showcase: SnapLogic Tackles Cloud/SaaS Integration Challenges

By R "Ray" Wang on April 22, 2010

SnapLogic Solves Complex Cloud/SaaS Based Integration

Organizations face a deluge of data from more and more new sources, especially in the Cloud.  Existing integration solutions often require expensive custom coding that’s purpose built; but rigid and disposable.  A change in business objects or swap out of new solutions often require brand new investments in integration.  SnapLogic […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged ADP, ADP Employease, Apps Strategy, boomi, Box.net, cast iron systems, Cloud, Cloud Computing, cloud integration, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, Enterprise architecture, Enterprise Business Apps, Enterprise Business Apps Vendors, Informatica, Intacct, integration, Intuit, OpenAir, oracle, PeopleSoft, pervasive, Pervasive Software, QuickBooks, SaaS, SaaS Integration, SnapLogic, Snaps, software as a service, sugarcrm, the "I" word, Thursday's Tech Showcase

Tuesday’s Tip: 10 Cloud and SaaS Apps Strategies For 2010

Tuesday’s Tip: 10 Cloud and SaaS Apps Strategies For 2010

By R "Ray" Wang on December 22, 2009

Keep In Mind Basic Rules Still Apply Regardless Of Deployment Option

The proliferation of SaaS solutions provides organizations with a myriad of sorely needed point and disruptive solutions.  Good news – business users can rapidly procure and deploy, while innovating with minimal budget and IT team constraints.  Bad news – users must depend more on their […]

Posted in Business | Tagged 2010, Apps Strategy, archiving, best of breed, boomi, Business process, business process transformation, business requirements, CastIron, Cloud Computing, customer bill of rights, customer data integration, data governance, data integration, disruptive, disruptive technologies, EMC, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, Enterprise architecture, Enterprise Business Apps, enterprise software, Enterprise Software Licensee Bill of Rights, Epicor, Epicor 9, erp, EscrowTech, google, Google Apps Engine, hybrid, ibm, IBM Blue Cloud, IBM Optim, Infor, Infor Global Solutions GmbH, Informatica, InnovaSafe, innovation, integration, iron mountain, Lawson, Lawson Software, line of business, market strategy, market trends, master data management, mdm, Microsoft Azure, NCC Group, netsuite, OpSource, oracle, PaaS, pervasive, Pervasive Software, Platform as a service, RainStor, SaaS, SaaS Bill of Rights, SaaS escrow, SaaS Integration, SaaS strategies, salesforce.com, sap, SnapLogic, software as a service, software bill of rights, software escrow, Storage, Tuesday's Tip, User Experience, workday, zoho | 4 Responses

Monday’s Musings: SaaS, SOA, Integration and How To Make A Peanut Butter And Jelly Sandwich In The Cloud

Monday’s Musings: SaaS, SOA, Integration and How To Make A Peanut Butter And Jelly Sandwich In The Cloud

By R "Ray" Wang on November 9, 2009

Rapid SaaS Adoption Will Lead To A Repeat Of 1990’s Best Of Breed Integration Challenges

The proliferation and rapid adoption of SaaS solutions stems from 7 key benefits: richer user experience, rapid implementation, frequent cycles of innovation, minimal upgrade hassles, always on deployment, subscription pricing, and scalability (see Figure 1). Despite these benefits, organizations head full […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged Apps Strategy, Ariba, boomi, Business process, Business process management, business process optimization, canonical data models, cast iron systems, CIO, Cloud Computing, commoditized business process, Concur, data governance, data integration, design phase, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, hybrid deployments, Informatica, IT Strategy, JD Edwards, Jive, Jive Software, line of business, long term apps strategy, middleware platforms, netsuite, Open Air, peanut butter and jelly, Pervasive Software, SaaS, SaaS Integration, salesforce.com, sap, SnapLogic, SOA, socialtext, software as a service, Talend, workday, Xactly

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