Things at DataSync are constantly changing, and this rings true today as we announce our new website–datasyncsuite.com.
Our goal of simplifying your business’ software reflects in our new look and feel–it’s simple. We don’t want you to get bogged down with all the technical mumbo jumbo, just provide you with the information you need to get [...]
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DataSync’s CEO, Mike Vetter, recently wrote a post on why software consolidation is important. Read the entire post on Silicon Grassland.
From the article:
Software shouldn’t be so hard. You shouldn’t have to hire a full time IT guy to (sort of) figure this stuff out for you. It should be available inexpensively, and it should be [...]
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Wyatt Walter, one of DataSync’s network engineers, wrote an excellent post on why Software as a Service (SaaS) prevents vendor lock in and drives value:
By using open source software products on SaaS providers’ platforms who offer direct access to the code, one can avoid this lack of freedom as Stallman suggests, but also maintain the [...]
Tags: datasync on demand · hosting · open source · SaaS
When it comes down to it, the underlying reasons to go with a hosted or an onsite deployment are critical. Both solutions have pronounced benefits and real drawbacks. The answer depends on many factors, some of which will be unique to your business. However there is great information online on the factors that should drive [...]
Tags: hosted vs. onsite · hosting · SaaS · saas vs. onsite
DataSync is proud to announce the release of DataSync Suite 0.6 beta early December, 2008. This release is focused on fully revamping the architecture of our software, making the system easy for developers to use and much more flexible for adding users and applications. This release showcases the addition of the “DataSync Suite Extension” system, [...]
Tags: datasync suite 0.6 · open source
Scott Dietzen from Zimbra has an interesting post about SaaS and Open Source merging. We’ve been watching this evolution closely, as we’re big believers in the fact that open source should be delivered as SaaS. The lower TCO of open source combined with the low upfront cost of SaaS provides an unbeatable value to the [...]
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In my endless search of the web for trends, I found an interesting article about the status of open source and SaaS with some research thrown in by Gartner. We already know from experience that open source and SaaS (Software as a Service) make a great combination, but this article really illustrates the scale. First, [...]
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