Topic: Software as a Service (SaaS)

Suite Rewards: SaaS Becomes Mission-Critical

SaaS has hit its suite spot. We’ve been bombarded by hype and sometimes outlandish claims for Software as a Service and Cloud Computing. But both have steadily worked their way into a mission-critical role in the enterprise. But as SaaS takes on an expanded role, is it ready to be a core part of your enterprise?
In this program, leading experts from Featured Analyst Firm, Gartner Inc. and Aplicor address your key questions, including: Why are more and more organizations entrusting their mission-critical processes to SaaS? Does a suite approach offer an advantage over best-of-breed solutions? And how do you determine the right SaaS solution – and provider – for your organization’s needs?

Sponsor: Aplicor

Type: Audio (23 minutes)

Application Management in 2010: How to Manage Your Internal and Cloud Apps

Join industry experts from featured analyst firm, Gartner, Inc., and opinion leaders from HP Software and Solutions, for an on-demand webcast available now as they share their insight on application performance management (APM) in 2010 and how best to manage your internal and cloud applications. Additionally, Victor Miller, Sr. Manager of Systems Management from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida (BCBS FL) will share his APM story, including why they implemented HP’s APM solution, the ROI they’ve achieved and where they’re headed next.

Sponsor: HP Software and Solutions
Type: Audio (42 minutes)

eProcurement Demystified: Top 10 Questions for Evaluating eProcurement

Tough economic times require organizations to actively cut costs and optimize efficiencies and one of the ways they’re accomplishing these goals is by utilizing a software application that assists non-professional procurement individuals (i.e. controllers, engineers, accountants) to place orders for goods and services otherwise known as eProcurement. Still, many organizations are treading cautiously. They want the benefits, but they also want answers to some major questions. In this on demand program “eProcurement Demystified: Top 10 Questions for evaluating eProcurement” leading experts from featured analyst firm, Gartner, Inc, and PROACTIS Group Limited answer those questions.

Sponsor: PROACTIS Group Limited
Type: Video (29 minutes)

Securing the Next Generation Data Center

The risk to business continuity continues to grow as the data center becomes the central, strategic location for shared resources and the most complex component of the IT environment. Join two leading industry experts – Greg Young, Research Vice President at featured analyst firm, Gartner, Inc., and Roark Pollock, Director of Worldwide Product Marketing for TippingPoint – as they address the evolving needs around securing the next generation data center. Go now.

Sponsor: TippingPoint
Type: Video (24 minutes)

Innovative Industry Leaders Adopting Contact Center Infrastructure as a Service

Innovative leaders such as Overstock.com and Aon Consulting have moved from on-premise contact centers to contact center infrastructure as a service to maintain their competitive advantage. But what is contact center infrastructure as a service (CCIaaS)? And, more importantly, can your organization reap the same benefits as these industry leaders? Find out in this new program now. In this program, Drew Kraus, Research Vice President at featured analyst firm, Gartner, Inc., looks at what’s driving innovative companies to move to contact center infrastructure as a service and how your company can find the right solution and the right provider for your contact center needs. Go now.

Sponsor: Echopass
Type: Video (32 minutes)