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Posts Tagged ‘SaaS’

IT Departments and SaaS: Can They Get Along?

Posted on June 03, 2013
SaaS and IT Departments

SaaS tools have proven to be a leading reason small and mid-size companies can continue to compete and grow with increasing workloads.  The challenge now is the process of having SaaS apps doing a better job of talking to each other.  According to a recent report from the SMB Group, this issue of app compatibility is [...]

Fitness and the Cloud – Strength Training for Operational Management

Posted on April 12, 2013
cloud solutions for fitness centers

Fitness clubs and gyms are no strangers to the importance of flexibility, whether it’s of the muscular variety for their members or in operational procedures for their business. As membership products and durations grow in complexity and metal keys and sign-in sheets are replaced by RFID tags, it only makes sense that the information-gathering backbone [...]

3 Ways Information Security Policies Need to Adapt in the Cloud Era

Posted on April 09, 2013
Information Security Policy Changes

As companies move from in-house servers to a cloud service, security needs to be maintained. Companies need to make sure their data and important confidential information is secured from potential cyber attacks from a variety of forms of malicious programs. Security protocols must be adapted from their former conventional enterprise format to a cloud format. [...]

Single Sign On (SSO)

Posted on April 08, 2013
SSO

Trying to remember separate passwords for every application a person uses, both for personal use and professional use, is daunting.  Fortunately, companies can ease the burden on employees’ memory banks by utilizing Single Sign On (SSO). One Stop Sign On Single Sign-On software allows passwords to be entered automatically in order to access applications utilized by [...]

Is the Cloud Key to Cost Savings for Small Businesses?

Posted on March 22, 2013
cost savings in the cloud for SMB

Small businesses need to take advantage of every possible cost savings in order to stay ahead of the competition. One important area to target cost reductions is in computer hardware and software. Cloud computing is one tool that companies can turn to in order to squeeze more value for their dollar when it comes to these products [...]

Weekly Dose of Humor: Tech Support

Posted on March 21, 2013
cloud comic: tech support

Each Thursday we like to bring you a weekly dose of humor!  This week we’re featuring a frame courtesy of Cloudtechsite.com that we all may be familiar with – the awkward tech support conversation.  Have you been the recipient of this kind of call? Or better yet, the caller?  Be sure to check back each [...]

4 Reasons Why Application Development is Better in the Cloud

Posted on March 19, 2013
application development in the cloud

Companies that rely on using their own servers to develop applications will want to take a look at what the cloud can offer them. By developing applications in the cloud, programmers can significantly reduce development time. They’ll be able to start testing and deploying their applications in a more streamlined fashion. Following are four benefits programmers [...]