SaaS is turning computing into a utility like the electric grid did for industry.

SaaS is a significant growth driver but fuzzy informations spread over the web make it difficult to understand and differenciate from software hosting environments.

This blog focuses on key success factors driving the development of a successful Business-As-A-Service solution.

Saturday, January 24, 2009

What you will lose if you do not engage in SaaS

If you’re sitting here in 2009 and are not looking to engage in SaaS, you’re going to lose . .
  • 79% of IT managers responding to a recent IDC survey have already purchased or are currently reviewing SaaS offerings
  • Over 50% of ISVs now receiving funding are SaaS based.
  • According to IDC, SaaS spending reached $4.2 billion in 2004 growing 39% year of year from 2003 and is forecasted to reach over $10.7 billion by 2009.
  • According to Gartner, 25% of new business software will be delivered as a service by 2011.
  • According to the Yankee Group, SaaS sales will be a $20B market by 2011.

1 comment:

  1. Software as a Service and cloud computing will be more accepted in 2009. The timing is right.

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