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Software as a Service

ALSO CALLED: On-demand Applications, On-demand Software, On Demand Software, SaaS, and On Demand Applications
DEFINITION: Software as a Service (SaaS) is a software distribution model in which applications are hosted by a vendor or service provider and made available to customers over a network, typically the Internet.

SaaS is becoming an increasingly prevalent delivery model as underlying technologies that support  … 
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SIEM 3.0: The Next Generation of Security and Compliance Monitoring
sponsored by ArcSight, Inc.
WEBCAST: Check out this webcast and learn about the current trends in SIEM technology and find out how next-generation solutions can help your company increase overall security.
Posted: 05 Sep 2008 | Premieres: 23 Sep 2008, 14:00 EDT (18:00 GMT)
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Log Management meets SaaS: Marriage of Convenience or Match Made in Heaven? (Virtual Trade Seminar)
sponsored by Alert Logic
VIDEOCAST: Check out this videocast for a discussion about the effects of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) based solutions on the information security market and learn how your company can benefit from SaaS log management tools.
Posted: 24 Jul 2008 | Premiered: 31 Jul 2008, 10:30 EDT (14:30 GMT)
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The Great Email Security Debate: Appliances, Saas, or Virtual?
sponsored by Proofpoint, Inc.
WEBCAST: Hardware appliances. Software. Software as a Service (SaaS). Virtual appliances. The variety of deployment options for the latest solutions for email security and data loss prevention seems endless... So where do you start when you're trying to eva...
Posted: 15 Jul 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Pros and Cons of On-site Systems Management
sponsored by OnForce, Inc.
PODCAST: In an accompanying podcast, the Channel Media Group's Stephen J. Bigelow examines the pros and cons of on-site systems management. Find out what the advantages and disadvantages are as you keep an eye on market dynamics and strive to stay competitive.
Posted: 27 Jun 2008 | Premiered: 27 Jun 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Are you ready for outsourced systems management?
sponsored by OnForce, Inc.
WEBCAST: In a Webcast presentation, Noel, Ptak & Associates Analyst Richard Ptak assesses the outsourcing of systems management services and discusses the range of issues facing service providers.
Posted: 27 Jun 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Is Achieving PCI DSS Compliance using Software-as-a-Service possible?
sponsored by Alert Logic
PODCAST: Check out this podcast to learn about Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions for mid-market businesses and learn how these tools can help your company meet PCI DSS requirements.
Posted: 04 Jun 2008 | Premiered: 04 Jun 2008
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Log Management Meets SaaS: Is Software-As-A-Service the best platform for Log Management? The answer may surprise you.
sponsored by Alert Logic
VIDEOCAST: Check out this videocast for a discussion about the effects of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) based solutions on the information security market and learn how your company can benefit from SaaS log management tools.
Posted: 04 Jun 2008 | Premiered: 04 Jun 2008
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Using Virtualization to Deliver Storage
sponsored by Arrow Electronics, Inc.
WEBCAST: Attend this Expert Webcast to become well prepared for designing, developing and deploying a plan that addresses the unique issues surrounding a successful implementation of virtualization delivered SaaS.
Posted: 28 Mar 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Podcast: Oracle and Pillar Data Systems - Application Aware Storage in Practice
sponsored by Pillar Data Systems
PODCAST: Join us for an exciting look at how application and storage optimization can deliver real business benefits within an IT intensive organization.
Posted: 13 Mar 2008 | Premiered: 13 Mar 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
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Oracle and Pillar Data Systems - Application Aware Storage in Practice
sponsored by Pillar Data Systems
WEBCAST: Join us for an exciting look at how application and storage optimization can deliver real business benefits within an IT intensive organization.
Posted: 13 Mar 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE DEFINITION (continued): …  Web services and service-oriented architecture (SOA) mature and new developmental approaches, such as Ajax, become popular. Meanwhile, broadband service has become increasingly available to support user access from more areas around the world.

SaaS is closely related to the ASP (application service provider) and on demand computing software delivery models. IDC identifies two slightly different delivery models for SaaS. … 
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