Posts Tagged ‘saas software’

online software saas security 5 safety points to avoid an online software disaster

How secure is your online software?

With the popularity of online software growing there is a concern that it is not as secure or reliable as desktop-based applications. GPS fleet tracking software is generally run online so it’s of particular interest to fleet managers to know that the infrastructure used by providers is both robust and secure.

But before you make the switch to online software, it’s important to check a few things about the provider to make sure they are taking the best care of your data and you can enjoy a reliable software service, something that is vitally important when you’re looking at running mission-critical applications.

Here are five things you should check with your online software provider before you buy.
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cloudcomputing 300x231 10 Reasons Why You Need SaaS Web based TelematicsTake the 5-minute SaaS software quiz and find out if you need to switch to web-based telematics

Web-based software is growing in popularity and there are good reasons why. Also known as SaaS (Software as a Service), web-based has gone from desktop’s poor cousin to being the preferred choice for a lot of businesses. This isn’t a fad that’s going away anytime soon. In fact a recent survey from InformationWeek analytics showed that 46 percent of IT business executives are likely to use SaaS software, will absolutely use it, or will continue to use it in 2010. This is a significant 31% increase over last year.

What has changed that has made the SaaS model more acceptable to a growing number of business executives?

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