SmartCloud Control Desk Software as a Service (SaaS) option is now available via Passport Advantage. Refer toSoftware Announcement 213-062, dated February 12, 2013, for additional information on SmartCloud Control Desk V7.5.1
SmartCloud Control Desk Software as a Service V7.5.1 utilizes the same code base and function that is available in the SmartCloud Control Desk V7.5.1on-premise options. It provides them in a hosted model that delivers valuable function, security, high availability, and disaster recovery.
Reasons to move to SaaS:
- Clients may have limited capital expenditure budgets for on-premise, perpetual license purchases and upgrades.
- From a financial perspective, many clients prefer a model that has flat, predictable year-to-year costs.
- Many clients want to turn application hosting and maintenance (for instance database and systems administration) over to a SaaS provider so they can focus resources on core or strategic projects.
- Clients want a licensing and delivery model that will keep them on the most current, capable version of the application.
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Business users want new applications now. Market and regulatory pressures require faster application updates and delivery into production. Your IBM i developers may be approaching retirement, and you see no sure way to fill their positions with experienced developers. In addition, you may be caught between maintaining your existing applications and the uncertainty of moving to something new.
IT managers hoping to find new IBM i talent are discovering that the pool of experienced RPG programmers and operators or administrators with intimate knowledge of the operating system and the applications that run on it is small. This begs the question: How will you manage the platform that supports such a big part of your business? This guide offers strategies and software suggestions to help you plan IT staffing and resources and smooth the transition after your AS/400 talent retires. Read on to learn:
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