Business Critical: Software-as-a-Service Vendor Strategies

November 12, 2007 - Research H90

As software-as-a-service’s enterprise presence grows, vendors must
ensure the reliability and scalability of their applications while managing costs. Nucleus found a dominant player, with 8 out of the 10 SAAS vendors delivering business-critical applications running on Oracle. The SAAS market has clearly matured, with vendors deploying infrastructure that provides demonstrated reliability and scalability as opposed to simply lowest cost.