White Paper: SaaS In Retail: Managed Solutions Delivery Comes Of Age

As retailers continue to be challenged to lower operating costs and increase operational efficiencies, the Software as a Service (SaaS) delivery model is quickly emerging as an attractive alternative to the traditional license-driven software deployment model.

With the need to support multiple store locations, manage large volumes of critical transaction data, in an "always on" environment, CIOs in retail organizations have been understandably cautious of letting core application software reside anywhere outside their own four walls. Most retail CIOs have taken a wait-and-see attitude since Software as a Service (SaaS) deployment models first emerged in the market place almost ten years ago.

©Retail TouchPoints. Sponsored by Epicor Software Corporation.