Today, we noticed an interesting blurb from a lead analyst at a well known research company. The note appeared in an article about SAP’s hybrid approach to ERP.
Before I get started, I need to point out that I’m using the word “cloud” as a synonym for software as a service (SaaS) and/or on demand,...
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SaaS and Cloud Terminology
Scaling with cloud computing and SaaS
Both cloud computing and SaaS (software as a service) deliver the ability for companies to scale resources on-demand.
SaaS scales applications. In the SaaS world, companies can scale applications. Because SaaS implies outsourcing, this means that the SaaS provider can easily scale application(s) that they manage for customers. Savings are obtained by aggregating computing...
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Moving Accounting and ERP Between Clouds
The Goal:
Saving money is a key component of cloud computing.
Cloud computing can be implemented internally or externally. As mentioned in several articles, cloud computing can benefit businesses through rapid scaling, paying for only the services that you use, reducing hardware purchases, and dynamically allocating computing loads.
Running applications on a cloud computing service can save...
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