Posted by: kurtsh | February 8, 2010

WEBCAST: Microsoft Online Services, the choice of businesses – BPOS or GAPE? (Presented by Saas-IT Consult)

Interested in Cloud Computing?  Here’s a quick slide that’ll help you understand the technology space and how Microsoft’s offerings addresses these areas:

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The space of most immediate impact for many organizations currently running their messaging, collaboration, and real-time communications services on-premise is the area of “Software as a Service” or SaaS.  This is a space where Microsoft has made demonstrable investments in to ensure customers can choose to move part or all of their investment in these infrastructure services into the “cloud” and into a hosted datacenter environment. managed & monitored by Microsoft.

This is an area not fully understood by many customers however a great way to get an understanding of these technologies is to review this 3rd party webcast recording done by SaaS-IT Consulting.  It goes over the importance of this area of cloud computing, what Microsoft offers, and why they believe the Microsoft SaaS implementation to be the best available on the market:

(The recording is also downloadable – it’s about a 8MB file)


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