Renting business software can sound like a great deal, but it’s not always the cheapest, or most effective, answer to your software needs. Hosted applications — renting the use of business software ...

But while on one hand there's nothing new about hosted applications, on the other hand everything is new as enterprises of all sizes begin migrating more and more mission-critical technology to the ...

As it becomes more popular to have applications hosted by an external service provider, what implications does this have for integrating those applications with your other systems? The integration of ...

Edge Hosting is a distributed computing paradigm that brings computation and data storage closer to the location where it is needed, to improve response times and save bandwidth. The “edge” in edge ...

As more businesses move away from traditional legacy on-premises systems, the cloud is setting a new standard for how IT professionals manage and deploy new applications. There is, however, an ongoing ...

With new FOSS applications and self-hosted utilities popping up at a breakneck pace, now’s the best time to deploy useful services on your own hardware. From a privacy standpoint, locally-hosted apps ...

SourceMedical, a leading provider of ambulatory surgery, specialty hospital and therapy application software, has announced plans to launch a hosted application specifically for ASCs, according to a ...

Big Blue reaches out to applications providers to tap into the fast-growing hosted-application business--programs delivered via the Net. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and ...

With appropriately drafted SLAs (service-level agreements), health-care company The Schumacher Group has used hosted applications successfully for over two years. Unlike many of his peers who remain ...

You probably run Office and other software directly from a PC hard drive. But server-side tools can put any Windows application into the cloud, keeping virtual ...