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PaaS Explained: Benefits & Key Players
By Nathan Rowan | Jul 17 2012
Platform-as-a-Service offers a cloud computing environment equipped with a solution stack to create your own applications. Whereas IaaS concerns infrastructure (servers, databases, etc.) and SaaS are fully developed solutions, PaaS enables users to build their… Read More
Business Process Management 101
By Sherman Hsieh | Jun 29 2012
Business process management (BPM) explained: what it is, the BPM lifecycle, the benefits, and the leading BPM software in 2026, from Appian and Pega to Camunda and Kissflow. Read More
How Does Domo Business Intelligence Plan to Fix BI?
By Amanda Andonian | Jun 26 2012
Domo says that BI is broken, but how do they intend to fix it, exactly? Today, we take a look at the Domo business intelligence solution and consider whether they're really on the right track. Read More
Enterprise Social: A Primer
By James Sullivan | Jun 22 2012
Enterprise social software is a broad term used to describe software products that facilitate collaboration and sharing among the members of an organization. Either deployed independently, or implemented as part of an existing software suite—as… Read More
A Closer Look at Infrastructure-as-a-Service
By Nathan Rowan | Jun 21 2012
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) allows users to rent computing, storage and network resources that live in a multitenant cloud. Read on to learn the benefits, what it's used for, and who the key players are. Read More
Cloud 101: What Is It & Who Are the Key Players?
By Nathan Rowan | Jun 15 2012
The “cloud” refers to a collection of computing resources that is delivered not onsite but via an internet connection. Cloud models include Infrastructure-as-a-Service, Platform-as-a-Service, and Software-as-a-Service. Delivery can be in the form of a private,… Read More
What Is "Big Data"?
By Nathan Rowan | Jun 11 2012
Big Data is not just about the size of the data, but what you want to do with it. Big Data establishes connections and locates trends in a large set of unstructured data. Because of… Read More
Oracle vs SAP? How the Hardware Giant Might Be Losing Ground in Analytics and Big Data
By Amanda Andonian | May 02 2012
Though there's still a place for large-scale hardware installations in the business world, when companies start turning towards database and analytics solutions that are far more affordable, where does that leave a giant hardware provider… Read More
3 Top Reasons to Keep Your ERP Software Current
By Nathan Rowan | May 01 2012
Outdated ERP software hurts your business. It hinders growth, flexibility, innovation and your ability to compete in the market space. Read More
Can the Cloud Bring IT and the Business Closer Together?
By Nathan Rowan | Apr 17 2012
According to a recent report published by industry analysts Gartner, the Software-as-a-Service market is expected to grow 17.9% to $14.5 billion. Yet, is cloud software an IT-only revolution? Learn about one big unexpected benefit you… Read More