This blog examines the business implications of IT service trends ranging from software-as-a-service (SaaS) and cloud computing to managed services and other on-demand services.

December 12, 2011

Skire Unifier Wins THINKstrategies’ Best of SaaS Showplace Award

THINKstrategies announced today that Skire Unifier has been named the latest winner of the Best of SaaS Showplace (BoSS) Awards program, which is aimed at promoting the measurable business benefits being delivered by today’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions.

The BoSS Awards is an ongoing program of THINKstrategies’ new Cloud Computing Showplace which recognizes SaaS companies that are producing tangible business benefits for specific user organizations. These benefits can include increased sales, lower costs, higher customer satisfaction, faster operations and greater profitability.

Skire Unifier is a leading global provider of cloud-based solutions for managing capital projects, facilities and real estate. Skire’s Unifier system has managed over $300 billion in capital projects and over 3 billion square feet of facilities and real estate.

Click here to read about the customer success stories in which Skire Unifier delivered measurable business benefits which earned it the latest BoSS Award.

For more information about the rules for applying for a BoSS Award or to find a list of previous winners of the BoSS Awards, go to http://www.cloudshowplace.com/awardprograms/boss.html.
 
Based on the success of the BoSS Awards program which focuses on SaaS solutions, THINKstrategies has launched the Cloud Computing Business Value (CCBV) Awards program to recognize companies which are delivering Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) solutions producing measurable business benefits for their customers. For more information regarding the CCBV Awards, see http://www.cloudshowplace.com/awardprograms/ccbv.php.

November 14, 2011

CloudPointe Wins THINKstrategies’ Best of SaaS Showplace (BoSS) Award

THINKstrategies, Inc. announced today that CloudPointe has been named the latest winner of the Best of SaaS Showplace (BoSS) Awards program, which is aimed at promoting the measurable business benefits being delivered by today’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions.

The BoSS Awards is an ongoing program of THINKstrategies’ new Cloud Computing Showplace which recognizes SaaS companies that are producing tangible business benefits for specific user organizations. These benefits can include increased sales, lower costs, higher customer satisfaction, faster operations and greater profitability.

CloudPointe is a Cloud middleware company that offers a SaaS-based platform to create secure, embeddable collaborative workspaces to share documents and media files using existing SharePoint, Google Docs, Amazon S3 and other cloud and enterprise storage. CloudPointe offers free and developer accounts that connect to FTP and Google Docs storage.

Click here to read about the measurable business benefits which CloudPointe has delivered to its customers which have earned the company a BoSS Award.

For more information about the rules for applying for a BoSS Award or to find a list of previous winners of the BoSS Awards, go to http://www.cloudshowplace.com/awardprograms/boss.html.
 
Based on the success of the BoSS Awards program which focuses on SaaS solutions, THINKstrategies has launched the Cloud Computing Business Value (CCBV) Awards program to recognize companies which are delivering Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) solutions producing measurable business benefits for their customers. For more information regarding the CCBV Awards, see http://www.cloudshowplace.com/awardprograms/ccbv.php.

October 24, 2011

MuleSoft Wins THINKstrategies’ Cloud Computing Business Value Award

THINKstrategies, Inc. announced today that MuleSoft has been named the latest winner of THINKstrategies’ Cloud Computing Business Value (CCBV) Awards program, which is aimed at promoting the measurable business benefits being delivered by today’s cloud computing solutions.

The CCBV Awards program was launched in 2010 to recognize Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) and Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) providers delivering tangible business benefits to specific user organizations. These benefits include lower costs, faster deployment times, greater profitability, etc.

The CCBV Award program builds on the success of THINKstrategies’ Best of SaaS Showplace (BoSS) Awards program which was initiated in 2009.

MuleSoft offers a cloud-based integration Platform-as-a-Service (iPaaS) solution, called iON, that enables developers to create simple packaged integration applications (iApps), to solve common cloud-to-cloud and cloud-to-premise integration problems. Mule iON offers an end-to-end platform for building, maintaining and operating iApps that integrate with any Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution, cloud service, social enterprise, or social media tool using a library of connectors, secure data gateways and portal for runtime performance monitoring and management.

Click here to read about the measurable business benefits which MuleSoft has delivered to its customers that earned the company a CCBV Award.

Click here to learn more about the CCBV Awards or to apply for an Award.

September 19, 2011

CloudLock Wins THINKstrategies’ Best of SaaS Showplace (BoSS) Award

THINKstrategies announced today that CloudLock has been named the latest winner of the Best of SaaS Showplace (BoSS) Awards program, which is aimed at promoting the measurable business benefits being delivered by today’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions.

The BoSS Awards is an ongoing program of THINKstrategies’ new Cloud Computing Showplace which recognizes SaaS companies that are producing tangible business benefits for specific user organizations. These benefits can include increased sales, lower costs, higher customer satisfaction, faster operations and greater profitability.

CloudLock delivers enterprise-class data security solutions for organizations using Google Apps. The company’s flagship solution, CloudLock Security for Google Apps, provides the controls and visibility that enable customers to achieve governance, compliance and operational efficiencies, and is available directly from the GoogleAppsMarketplace.

Click here to read about the measurable business benefits which CloudLock’s customers have gained from its SaaS solutions.

For more information about how to apply for a BoSS Award or to find a list of previous winners of the BoSS Awards, go to http://www.cloudshowplace.com/awardprograms/boss.html.
 
Based on the success of the BoSS Awards program which focuses on SaaS solutions, THINKstrategies has launched the Cloud Computing Business Value (CCBV) Awards program to recognize companies which are delivering Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) solutions producing measurable business benefits for their customers. For more information regarding the CCBV Awards, see http://www.cloudshowplace.com/awardprograms/ccbv.php.

September 12, 2011

ComSci Wins THINKstrategies’ Best of SaaS Showplace (BoSS) Award

THINKstrategies, Inc. announced today that ComSci has been named the latest winner of the Best of SaaS Showplace (BoSS) Awards program, which is aimed at promoting the measurable business benefits being delivered by today’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions.

The BoSS Awards is an ongoing program of THINKstrategies’ new Cloud Computing Showplace which recognizes SaaS companies that are producing tangible business benefits for specific user organizations. These benefits can include increased sales, lower costs, higher customer satisfaction, faster operations and greater profitability.

ComSci delivers Technology Financial Management solutions that empower organizations to implement more effective IT financial governance. Through a suite of web-based tools, ComSci helps IT organizations enhance IT cost transparency and visibility, which in turn enables business units to understand and optimize demand and utilization of technology resources.

Click here to read about the measurable business benefits which earned ComSci THINKstrategies’ latest BoSS Award.

Click here to learn more about the BoSS Award program or to apply for an Award.

Based on the success of the BoSS Awards program which focuses on SaaS solutions, THINKstrategies has launched the Cloud Computing Business Value (CCBV) Awards program to recognize companies which are delivering Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) solutions producing measurable business benefits for their customers. For more information regarding the CCBV Awards, see http://www.cloudshowplace.com/awardprograms/ccbv.php.

September 8, 2011

Zuora Wins THINKstrategies’ Best of SaaS Showplace (BoSS) Award

THINKstrategies, Inc.  announced today Zuora has been named the latest winner of the Best of SaaS Showplace (BoSS) Awards program, which is aimed at promoting the measurable business benefits being delivered by today’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions.

The BoSS Awards is an ongoing program of THINKstrategies’ new Cloud Computing Showplace which recognizes SaaS companies that are producing tangible business benefits for specific user organizations. These benefits can include increased sales, lower costs, higher customer satisfaction, faster operations and greater profitability.

Zuora’s subscription billing and commerce platform changes the way businesses manage and sell their services to customers. Zuora’s platform allows them to bring new products to market more quickly, in a more flexible manner and less hassles. Zuora customers include Reed Business Information, InsideView, Marketo, Ricoh, Box.net, Ning, Ustream, Xplorenet Communications, Open Range Communications, and Tata Communications.

Click here to learn about the measurable business benefits which earned Zuora THINKstrategies’ latest BoSS Award.

Click here to learn more about the BoSS Awards program or to apply for an Award.

Based on the success of the BoSS Awards program which focuses on SaaS solutions, THINKstrategies has launched the Cloud Computing Business Value (CCBV) Awards program to recognize companies which are delivering Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) solutions producing measurable business benefits for their customers. For more information regarding the CCBV Awards, see http://www.cloudshowplace.com/awardprograms/ccbv.php.

August 29, 2011

BMC Remedyforce Service Desk Wins THINKstrategies’ Best of SaaS Showplace (BoSS) Award

THINKstrategies, Inc. announced today that BMC RemedyForce Service Desk has been named the latest winner of the Best of SaaS Showplace (BoSS) Awards program, which is aimed at promoting the measurable business benefits being delivered by today’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions.

The BoSS Awards is an ongoing program of THINKstrategies’ new Cloud Computing Showplace which recognizes SaaS companies that are producing tangible business benefits for specific user organizations. These benefits can include increased sales, lower costs, higher customer satisfaction, faster operations and greater profitability.

BMC is a global leader in IT management solutions. The Remedyforce Service Desk delivers a simple and fast IT service management solution that increases IT service desk productivity by automating the entire IT support process with pre-configured, ITIL®-based incident, problem, self service, change, and inventory management processes. cloud-enabled service desk, self-service, and inventory management capabilities Hosted on the number one SaaS platform from Salesforce.com, Remedyforce enables IT departments to take advantage of BMC’s 20 years of service management leadership delivered on a proven, trusted cloud infrastructure.

Click here to read about the measurable business benefits which BMC’s RemedyForce Service Desk has delivered to users.

Click here to learn more about the BoSS Award program and to apply for an Award.

As a result of the success of the BoSS Awards program, THINKstrategies has launched the Cloud Computing Business Value (CCBV) Awards program to recognize companies which are delivering Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) solutions producing measurable business benefits for their customers. For more information regarding the CCBV Awards, see http://www.cloudshowplace.com/awardprograms/ccbv.php.

June 21, 2011

Kaseya Wins Best of SaaS Showplace (BoSS) Award

THINKstrategies announced today that Kaseya has been named the latest winner of the Best of SaaS Showplace (BoSS) Awards program, which is aimed at promoting the measurable business benefits being delivered by today’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions.

The BoSS Awards is an ongoing program of THINKstrategies’ new Cloud Computing Showplace which recognizes SaaS companies that are producing tangible business benefits for specific user organizations. These benefits can include increased sales, lower costs, higher customer satisfaction, faster operations and greater profitability.

Kaseya is a leading global provider of IT Systems Management (ITSM) software. Kaseya solutions empower everyone from individual consumers to large corporations and IT service providers to proactively manage and control IT assets remotely, easily and efficiently from one integrated, Web-based platform. Kaseya IT Center saves users valuable time by helping them make sure all their patches are up to date quickly and efficiently.

Click here to read about the measurable business benefits which Kaseya has generated for its Managed Service Provider (MSP) users which earned the company a BoSS Award.

Click here to learn more about the BoSS Awards program or to apply for an Award.

Based on the success of the BoSS Awards program which focuses on SaaS solutions, THINKstrategies has launched the Cloud Computing Business Value (CCBV) Awards program to recognize companies which are delivering Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) solutions producing measurable business benefits for their customers. For more information regarding the CCBV Awards, see http://www.cloudshowplace.com/awardprograms/ccbv.php.

May 31, 2011

Smartsheet.com Wins Best of SaaS Showplace (BoSS ) Award

THINKstrategies announced today that Smartsheet.com has been named the latest winner of the Best of SaaS Showplace (BoSS) Awards program, which is aimed at promoting the measurable business benefits being delivered by today’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions.

The BoSS Awards is an ongoing program of THINKstrategies’ new Cloud Computing Showplace which recognizes SaaS companies that are producing tangible business benefits for specific user organizations. These benefits can include increased sales, lower costs, higher customer satisfaction, faster operations and greater profitability.  

Smartsheet.com is a leading SaaS provider that delivers an intuitive, online project management and collaboration tool. With a familiar and easy-to-use spreadsheet-like interface coupled with file sharing and work automation features, Smartsheet.com is used by organizations worldwide to manage projects and tasks, operations, sales pipelines, events, marketing campaigns and other ‘crowdsourcing’ activities. 

Click here to read about the measurable business benefits which have earned Smartsheet.com a BoSS Award.

Click here to read about previous BoSS Award winners or to learn more about how to apply for a BoSS Award.

Based on the success of the BoSS Awards program which focuses on SaaS solutions, THINKstrategies has launched the Cloud Computing Business Value (CCBV) Awards program to recognize companies which are delivering Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) solutions producing measurable business benefits for their customers. For more information regarding the CCBV Awards, see http://www.cloudshowplace.com/awardprograms/ccbv.php.

May 24, 2011

Innotas Wins Latest Best of SaaS Showplace Award

THINKstrategies announced today that Innotas has been named the latest winner of the Best of SaaS Showplace (BoSS) Awards program, which is aimed at promoting the measurable business benefits being delivered by today’s Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions.

The BoSS Awards is an ongoing program of THINKstrategies’ new Cloud Computing Showplace which recognizes SaaS companies that are producing tangible business benefits for specific user organizations. These benefits can include increased sales, lower costs, higher customer satisfaction, faster operations and greater profitability.

Innotas’ Cloud solutions for IT Management provide a unified approach to manage resources, applications and projects across the entire IT operation. Innotas provides Cloud-based project portfolio and application portfolio management solutions that enable CIOs and IT management to gain a 360° view across their strategic initiatives and ongoing operations that improves their decision-making capabilities.

Click here to read about the measurable business benefits which earned Innotas the latest Best of SaaS Showplace Award.

You can also click here to obtain more information about the rules for applying for a BoSS Award and to find a list of previous winners of the BoSS Awards.

Based on the success of the BoSS Awards program which focuses on SaaS solutions, THINKstrategies has launched the Cloud Computing Business Value (CCBV) Awards program to recognize companies which are delivering Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) solutions producing measurable business benefits for their customers. For more information regarding the CCBV Awards, see http://www.cloudshowplace.com/awardprograms/ccbv.php.

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