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Your customers are asking for it. Your developers are ready for it. Your operations team is demanding it. What’s behind this momentum? Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) is a fundamental shift away from traditional software licensing to a market-driven subscription model. Keystone engaged 20 ISVs who successfully transitioned to a SaaS model, and found: New customer segments open thanks to lower adoption and operating costs. With less complex infrastructure under SaaS, customer TCO drops. ISV products improve with value-added cloud services and SaaS data capabilities. Financial predictability improves with recurring revenue model. New pricing models aligns ISV value to customers’ business needs, driving increased revenue. Additional, significant operational benefits from switching to a SaaS model. Fill out the form at right to get the free report, The Shift to SaaS: A high-value opportunity for ISVs. The collection of product usage data increases the speed of product development by 33%. –

Voke conducted a survey of 505 participants from technology and non-technology companies to explore their use of service virtualization and its results. Organizations using service virtualization experienced fewer defects, reduced software cycles, and increased customer satisfaction. The 2015 Service Virtualization Market Snapshot™ REPORT by Voke Research provides real-world data to help you justify the investment in service virtualization.

Security testing is growing faster than any other security market, as AST solutions adapt to new development methodologies and increased application complexity. Security and risk management leaders must integrate AST into their application security programs.

Our new market report takes an in depth look at recent developments and offers insight into running a compliant and ethical global business. With primary research and articles written by industry experts, you’ll get answers to some of today’s most important questions like: How are businesses navigating the risks posed by global supply chains? Have compliance risks changed since the rise of anti-corruption purges? How do you set the right tone for disclosing misconduct in the workplace? How can I evaluate the integrity of third parties within the era of fake news?

Jake Sorofman, Vice President of Marketing for 6th Sense Analytics interviews Rusty Weston, editor in chief of CMP Media’s Global Services magazine, a premier publication focusing on the trends of off-shoring and outsourcing. The discussion focuses on the trend of globally distributed software development.

"Are dev and test constraints holding back your digital transformation? Today, just about all businesses are scrambling to add digital components to their products and services with the hopes of capturing—and maintaining—the interest of an increasingly demanding customer base. As you undergo this digital transformation, your IT teams face tremendous pressure to not only develop innovative new experiences, but do so at an accelerated rate—lest competitors beat you to market with the next big thing. Take a new approach to solving the familiar challenge of doing more with less—and doing it faster than ever before -- remove the constraints holding you back. At its core, Service Virtualization is all about removing constraints within the SDLC by simulating dependent systems, services and behaviors. In order to understand the true depth and breadth of this concept, however, it helps to see how Service Virtualization can be utilized in different development scenarios.

Are dev and test constraints holding back your digital transformation? Today, just about all businesses are scrambling to add digital components to their products and services with the hopes of capturing—and maintaining—the interest of an increasingly demanding customer base. As you undergo this digital transformation, your IT teams face tremendous pressure to not only develop innovative new experiences, but do so at an accelerated rate—lest competitors beat you to market with the next big thing. Take a new approach to solving the familiar challenge of doing more with less—and doing it faster than ever before -- remove the constraints holding you back. At its core, Service Virtualization is all about removing constraints within the SDLC by simulating dependent systems, services and behaviors. In order to understand the true depth and breadth of this concept, however, it helps to see how Service Virtualization can be utilized in different development scenarios.

Setting up and maintaining and external collaboration initiative can be big investment of time, knowledge and money. Despite this, collaboration with customers is worth the effort, leading to a variety of benefits, including lower cost of customer service, better marketing insights and analysis, development of more innovative and high-need products, and developing long-term relationships with customers. In this whitepaper, learn 7 ways successful organizations have turned interactions in customer communities into cost savings, revenue and profit.

The retail market is growing, presenting employees with more opportunities to find jobs that provide training, development and career progression-something today’s workforce demands. With improvement in the retail sector comes increased pressure to win the war for talent. This three-step checklist will help you identify your talent management strengths and weaknesses so you can recruit and retain the best people.

Business teams striving to move quickly into new markets and launch new products and services are demanding more from IT organizations that have traditionally been focused on avoiding downtime, ensuring security and compliance, and holding down costs. Cloud computing offers compelling benefits for IT and the business to gain on-demand access to IT resources for new application development, as well as for running existing applications.

How Quality can Accelerate "Speed-to-Market". Read this white paper to find out more.

BearingPoint wanted a “one-stop-shop” for its growing marketing organization that was easy to setup and didn’t require a lot of resources. A tool was needed to help with the wide-range of marketing activities that satisfied the needs of the entire marketing team. This system needed to easily handle financial and legal requests, capture campaign and event data, support creative development and reduce manual processes that contributed to the lagging of concrete knowledge of their marketing budgets and spending at any given point in time.

This white paper describes software as the invisible thread that links product parts into an intelligent whole. It examines software delivery for smart products and strategies for evolving software development into a business process. Agile development has become a cornerstone of most software development organizations. Marked by iterative processes that deliver incremental value over time, agile development has enabled organizations to manage software complexity more effectively and to improve quality and time to market compared with previous development processes.

The cloud services market is now directly addressing the needs of application developers, with an emerging class of services that provides fast, on-demand provisioning; instant scale up and down capabilities, and support for multi-tier application architectures, as well as workload migration capabilities and a pay-as-you go model.

The cloud services market is now directly addressing the needs of application developers, with an emerging class of services that provides fast, on-demand provisioning; instant scale up and down capabilities, and support for multi-tier application architectures, as well as workload migration capabilities and a pay-as-you go model.

Regardless of what department you work in, it is business critical to ensure that your team members have easy and ready access to the latest information and project team members. Whether you work in sales, marketing, human resources, research and development, or any other functional area, you need a centralized virtual place where all of your team members can collaborate in realtime, share ideas and documents and be more productive online.

Learn how your e-business can improve its overall online customer experience by understanding why customers behave the way they do.

In today's complex global life sciences marketplace, the ability to manage product information is a daunting task. The ability to ensure greater control over this critical product information has led to the development of a standard for product information throughout the European Union. If your company as not begun to think about PIM, now is the time, download this white paper immediately.

DevOps processes and tools help retailers compete in fast-paced mobile, digital and physical markets. See what retailers can do to deliver innovation faster. Test virtualization and deployment automation can improve front-end mobile and back-end mainframe development processes.

Gone are the days when your physician liaisons called on physicians to discuss referrals and recruit physicians armed with only the “word on the street.” In fact, if your institution is doing this, you can be sure that any competitor is winning the referrals with the help of market intelligence. Download this eBook to get the secrets to unlocking physician liaison ROI and grow market share in this hyper-competitive environment.

TeamQuest Director of Market Development Dave Wagner and Chris Lynn, Safeway's Capacity Manager and Performance Analyst, cover the application of automatic, exception-oriented analytics to a wide variety of IT and business metrics in order to simultaneously optimize service performance and IT cost. Multiple conceptual approaches are shared, including pros and cons. Most of the presentation includes real examples by which Safeway has integrated performance, capacity, business, and power data into an automated optimization process spanning 1000s of servers and virtual servers and their applications.

Despite all your planning, the release made it to market with some significant bugs, and your company has had to run damage control. Now you’re getting questions about what went wrong, and before you know it, the blame game is in full force, with your developers and testers pointing fingers at one another. So what happened? Whose fault was it really? And what can you do better next time? The truth of the matter is, at a time when the stakes for software development are higher than ever (and only continuing to rise), the blame game simply isn’t going to cut it. And if you’re operating in a true DevOps environment, the finger pointing should never even happen in the first place.

Spend more time building great apps and less time managing server infrastructure. Get your solutions to market faster using Azure Functions, a fully managed compute platform for processing data, integrating systems, and building simple APIs and microservices. In this e-book you’ll find use cases, hands-on steps, and tutorials for quickly configuring your own serverless environments. Explore best practices for Functions, and learn how to: Develop event-based handlers on a serverless architecture. Test, troubleshoot, and monitor Azure functions. Automate administrative tasks from development through to deployment and maintenance. Integrate Functions with other Azure services. Build stateful serverless apps and self-healing jobs using Durable Functions. Download the 325-page serverless computing e-book and get access to dozens of step-by-step recipes for quickly building serverless apps.

To hit your revenue goals, you need to know your lead targets. In this short whiteboard video, Anand Kulkarni, Co-Founder of LeadGenius, shows marketing and sales leaders how to maximize pipeline predictability by backing out of their revenue goals.

Salesforce ExactTarget Marketing Cloud, a digital marketing company, adopted Brightcove’s Video Cloud to manage the development and publication of video content to its Web site through a custom video portal to increase user engagement and increase the amount of time users spend learning about the brand. Nucleus found that using Brightcove enabled ExactTarget Marketing Cloud to better leverage its online video presence to increase its engagement with users and more effectively manage its digital brand.