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                  Robert Kugel's Analyst Perspectives

                  Cloud Computing Challenges On-Premises for Software Preference

                  Posted by Robert Kugel on 05 October 2012

                  Salesforce.com’s recent Dreamforce user conference got me wondering about how far the market for cloud-based software has come. To answer that question, I looked to our own research. For the past several years Ventana Research has routinely asked participants in its benchmark research what preference, if any, they have for deploying software they use to support the activity we are benchmarking. The choices we offer are on-premises, software as a service (SaaS – that is, in the cloud), hosted on...

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                  Topics: SaaS, Sales, Salesforce.com, Operational Performance Management (OPM), Cloud Computing, Customer Performance Management (CPM), Financial Performance Management (FPM), Sales Performance Management (SPM), Supply Chain Performance Management (SCPM), Workforce Performance Management (WPM), Software
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