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ALSO CALLED: On-demand Applications, On-demand Software, On Demand Software, SaaS, 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 Web services and service-oriented architecture (SOA) mature and new developmental approaches, such as Ajax, … Definition continues below.
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Benefits of Hybrid Security Architecture - ESG sponsored by BlueCoat WHITE PAPER: This ESG white paper from BlueCoat looks at the benefits a hybrid approach can bring to security architecture. Posted: 22 Mar 2013 \| Published: 30 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Security \| Malware \| Managed Security Services \| Security \| Security Architectures \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Social Networking \| Software as a Service

Why Your Current Service Desk is Failing Your Business, and What to Do About It sponsored by CA Technologies. WHITE PAPER: Outdated service management platforms are a problem for many businesses, as they result in an excess of costs and complexity. In today's business environment, a service desk update may be in order, and this resource outlines the requirements for a successful platform, along with questions to ask before making a purchase decision. Posted: 21 Mar 2013 \| Published: 30 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| CRM \| CRM Best Practices \| CRM Services \| Customer Service \| Help Desk Management \| Help Desk Management Services \| Software as a Service

Measuring ROI for online PC backup and recovery sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited WHITE PAPER: This resource takes an exclusive look at the return on investment (ROI) of deploying online data protection, backup, and recovery in order to help you make the business case for such an investment. Posted: 18 Mar 2013 \| Published: 18 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Backup Software \| Backups \| Cloud Security \| Cloud Storage \| Cloud Storage Strategy \| Cost Benefit Analysis \| Data Management \| Data Recovery \| Data Security \| ROI \| Security \| Security Management \| Software as a Service

What’s the secret to getting PPM easily and affordably in four weeks? sponsored by CA Technologies. WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, discover what third-party SaaS PPM systems can do for your projects and teams. Learn how project management can be bolstered by intuitive and cloud-based software and what that means for your PPM. Posted: 18 Mar 2013 \| Published: 18 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Management \| Project Management \| Project Management Software \| Project Portfolio Management \| SaaS ERP \| Software as a Service

Identity and Access Management Buyer’s Guide sponsored by SailPoint Technologies WHITE PAPER: Assess your priorities and evaluate available identity management technology offerings with this 68-page workbook. Posted: 14 Mar 2013 \| Published: 30 Nov 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Access Rights \| Application Security \| Audit Trails \| Business Process Automation \| Cloud Security \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Audits \| Data Governance \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Firewall Management \| Identity Management \| Passwords \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| Software as a Service

Top 8 Identity and Access Management Challenges with Your SaaS Applications sponsored by Okta WHITE PAPER: Read this whitepaper to learn the eight main identity and access management challenges associated with cloud and SaaS application deployment and what you can do to address them. Dive in and discover how you can ensure your company is getting the most out of their SaaS investment. Posted: 14 Mar 2013 \| Published: 14 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Access Control \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Identity Management \| Passwords \| Software as a Service \| Uniform Resource Locators \| User Interfaces

x-diagram: CLOUD – WITHOUT COMPROMISE sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This x-diagram illustrates how Oracle Human Capital Management in the cloud is the transformational tool that helps HR bring value back to the organization. Posted: 13 Mar 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Business Management \| Business Performance Management \| Cloud Computing \| Employee Performance Management (EPM) \| Human Resources Management \| Human Resources Service Providers \| Human Resources Services \| Human Resources Software \| Oracle (Product) \| Software as a Service \| Talent Management \| Workforce Planning

Oracle Human Capital Management-Changes in HR and Talent Strategies that Drive Business Growth sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This strategy brief outlines how Oracle's human capital management (HCM) solutions enable organizations to simplify how they manage people and empower them to build the best talent to drive existing and new business strategies. Posted: 13 Mar 2013 \| Published: 13 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Business Management \| Business Performance Management \| Cloud Computing \| Employee Performance Management (EPM) \| Human Resources Management \| Human Resources Service Providers \| Human Resources Services \| Human Resources Software \| Oracle (Product) \| Software as a Service \| Strategic Planning \| Talent Management \| Workforce Planning

Infographic: The Future of HCM - Cloud-Based Talent Management sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: In today's lean business environment, your people are an asset that can be dramatically leveraged to increase success. This executive brief investigates how organizations can better understand the talent that is driving results. Posted: 13 Mar 2013 \| Published: 13 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Business Performance Management \| Business Performance Management Software \| Cloud Computing \| Employee Performance Management (EPM) \| Human Resources Management \| Human Resources Service Providers \| Human Resources Services \| Human Resources Software \| Software as a Service \| Talent Management \| Workforce Planning

Three Ways to Integrate Active Directory with Your SaaS Applications sponsored by Okta WHITE PAPER: Read this whitepaper to learn about the importance of true integration of SaaS with Active Directory. Topics covered include the challenges to address, options for integration and solutions that can help. Posted: 08 Mar 2013 \| Published: 08 Mar 2013 TOPICS: Identity Management \| SaaS business intelligence \| SaaS ERP \| Security \| Security Management \| Software as a Service

Flextronics and Workday: Simplicity as a Competitive Edge sponsored by Workday WHITE PAPER: "Simplicity drives execution." According to Mike McNamara, CEO of one of the world's largest contract manufacturers, this sums up the reason Flextronics chose Workday. Posted: 01 Mar 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Human Resources Management \| Human Resources Service Providers \| Human Resources Services \| Human Resources Software \| Payroll Services \| Payroll Software \| Software as a Service

Dimensional Research: Selecting the Correct SaaS-based IT Service sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the five key factors to consider when transitioning to SaaS-based ITSM including security, integration, implementation and deployment. In addition, gain advice from your peers who have already implemented cloud-based IT service offerings. Posted: 28 Feb 2013 \| Published: 28 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| IT Management \| IT Management Services \| IT Service Centers \| IT Service Management \| Software as a Service

Redefining Enterprise Software sponsored by Workday WHITE PAPER: The new work environment is dominated first and foremost by a new type of worker -- one who expects and thrives in socialized, mobile, and cloud-based environments. Using Workday's SaaS HR solutions, companies can get (and remain) up to speed with the new Web 2.0-breed of worker. Posted: 28 Feb 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Human Resources Management \| Human Resources Service Providers \| Human Resources Services \| Software as a Service \| Web 2.0

Utility Storage: The Ideal Platform for Virtual and Cloud Computing sponsored by HP & Intel® WHITE PAPER: Organizations expect immediate access to information and services, and as such, corporate IT departments feel pressure to be able to meet these expectations. Access this white paper to find out how organizations can improve their overall storage environment by implementing the cloud. Posted: 28 Feb 2013 \| Published: 17 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Storage \| Cloud Storage Services \| Cloud Storage Strategy \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Management Services \| Software as a Service

You Can Have Security AND Customer Satisfaction sponsored by Ping Identity Corporation WHITE PAPER: In this Q&A session, get the answers to your top identity and access management questions to learn how to achieve better IAM in the age of cloud computing. Posted: 27 Feb 2013 \| Published: 31 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Rights \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Cybersecurity \| Identity Management \| Password Management \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Software as a Service \| Vulnerability Management

Oracle Cloud Computing sponsored by ORACLE APAC WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an overview of Oracle's cloud computing strategy and examines how Oracle can help customers and partners plan their adoption and eventual evolution into the cloud. Posted: 27 Feb 2013 \| Published: 26 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Archive \| Cloud Backup \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud CRM \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Cloud Storage \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Platform as a service \| Software as a Service

HR in the Cloud: 5 Mega Trends Driving SaaS Adoption sponsored by Workday WHITE PAPER: Cloud-based technologies are taking over; in this white paper, learn about the major trends driving businesses to shift to cloud-based HR strategies and how your company can benefit. Posted: 27 Feb 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Storage \| Cloud Storage Services \| Human Resources Management \| Human Resources Services \| Human Resources Software \| Software as a Service

SMBs and Cloud Security: The Answers to Your Questions sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: This FAQ answers five of the top questions SMBs have about cloud-based security solutions. View now to uncover the answers and learn if such a solution is right for your SMB! Posted: 22 Feb 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Anti-Spam Software \| Anti-Spyware Software \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Email Security \| Endpoint Security \| Managed Security Services \| Remote Access Security \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| SLA \| SMBs \| Software as a Service

Cloud Integration: 4 Key Recommendations sponsored by Talend WHITE PAPER: This essential resource counts down 4 key tips for identifying the right cloud integration solution. Uncover the new integration challenges the cloud presents and find valuable recommendations for selecting the right strategy – read on to learn more now. Posted: 21 Feb 2013 \| Published: 21 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Application Integration \| Application Security \| Applications Management \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Hybrid clouds \| Open Source Software \| Software as a Service

Oracle Executive Strategy Series: Cloud Applications -- Accelerating Innovation with Oracle Cloud Applications sponsored by ORACLE APAC WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines real-world implementation case studies of Oracle's Cloud Solutions. Hear from your peers about the results and benefits they received from this SaaS platform. Posted: 11 Feb 2013 \| Published: 11 Feb 2013 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Oracle (Product) \| Public Cloud \| Public cloud computing \| SaaS business intelligence \| Software as a Service

Effectively Selling Business Continuity; Six Steps to Make it Happen sponsored by Datto, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to discover six tips that can help managed service providers (MSPs) effectively sell cloud-based data recovery/business continuity solutions to small to midsized businesses (SMBs)— currently the biggest adopters of this technology— while yielding maximum profit. Posted: 31 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning Software \| Channel Management \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Disaster Recovery \| Cloud Management \| Data Recovery \| Disaster Recovery \| SMBs \| Software as a Service

Limelight Dynamic Site Platform sponsored by Limelight Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: View this white paper to find out how Limelight Dynamic Site Platform, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) web content management (WCM) platform, assists marketing teams, online publishers, web developers, and IT teams. It outlines the advantages of an SaaS solution and some of the benefits you can expect. Posted: 22 Jan 2013 \| Published: 22 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Content Management \| Content Management Services \| Content Management Software \| Software \| Software as a Service

Business Benefits of Software-Based WAN Optimization sponsored by Silver Peak WHITE PAPER: Explore what next-generation, software-based WAN optimization capabilities have to offer your enterprise and learn why such a solution can help you overcome the challenges of today's corporate WAN. Posted: 21 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Bandwidth Management \| Data Center Networking \| Disaster Recovery \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Networking \| RPO \| RTO \| Software as a Service \| WAN

At-a- Glance: HP Enterprise Cloud Services for SAP Applications sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company WHITE PAPER: View this paper to learn more about moving SAP environments to the cloud. Use the information provided here regarding time-to-market, capital expenditure, and the cloud's capacity to flex to your needs to determine if migrating SAP applications to the cloud is a viable solution for your organization. Posted: 27 Dec 2012 \| Published: 31 May 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| SaaS business intelligence \| SaaS ERP \| SAP (Product) \| Software as a Service

Best Practices for Cloud Security sponsored by Qualys WHITE PAPER: In this essential white paper, discover the benefits that your organization can realize by embracing cloud services, including more effective and cost-efficient security. Also inside, discover cloud cautions and pitfalls to avoid – read on now to learn more. Posted: 22 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Application Security \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Malware \| Regulatory Compliance \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Software as a Service

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SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE DEFINITION (continued): … 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. The hosted application management (hosted AM) model is similar to ASP: a provider hosts commercially available software for customers and delivers it over the Web. In the software on demand model, the provider gives customers network-based access to a single copy of an application created …
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