Application Service Provider (ASP-Co) Uses VSS Distributed Taps to Meet PCI Compliance Mandates
White Papers ASP-Co is an US based application service provider with an internationally distributed user population and a broad presence that spans 7 data centers in 4 countries. In order for a network monitoring infrastructure to be useful to ASP-Co, both the...
[August 4, 2008, 19:08]
Verizon Business Resilient Network Attached Storage Service First U.S. Provider to Incorporate New Capability Combining WAN Optimization, Application Acceleration and File-Sharing Functionality
White Papers Verizon Business is the first U.S.based provider to utilize the Cisco Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) solution to enhance its Resilient Network Attached Storage (RNAS) offering, a service that helps businesses manage and store data for...
[November 17, 2007, 0:00]
SAS Solutions OnDemand: Redefining the Role of Application Service Provider (ASP) by Integrating High-Value Analytic Solutions, Optimized Infrastructure, and the Right Expert at the Right Time
White Papers For a growing number of organizations, the answer has been to outsource business functions to an Application Service Provider (ASP). Application hosting brings state-of-the-art applications to companies that prefer to have them managed by subject...
[August 28, 2009, 1:24]
Managed Hosting Service Provider Improves Scalability and Availability of Customer Solutions Using Application Center 2000
White Papers Digex is a leading provider of managed Web and application hosting services, meeting the needs of customers who rely on the Internet as a critical business tool. As a premier provider of managed hosting services, Digex is continually evaluating new...
[December 6, 2008, 0:23]
Integrated Manufacturing Application Provider Standardizes on XOsoft's WANSyncHA as Its Global, Automated Instantaneous Recovery System
White Papers Founded in 1977 and based in Burlington, Ontario, PdMAIN Corp.is a provider of integrated business solutions for the manufacturing, distribution, service and automotive industries. The company set out to find a solution that would provide its...
[January 4, 2007, 17:48]
Expert Strategies for Reducing the Risks of an SaaS Relationship
White Papers With promises of strong return on investment, low overhead and rapid application deployment, Software as a Service (SaaS) and Application Service Provider (ASP) solutions have begun to skyrocket in popularity.
[July 27, 2007, 12:16]
Intel: You ought to be in pictures
News The chip giant Intel and application service provider POPcast Communications, Monday jointly launched POPcaster, an on-demand video picture book service. POPcast is an application service provider that licenses its services to portals and Web sites.
[June 13, 2000, 9:38]
ZDNet ASP roundup
News The truth about ASPs Taking a close look at the application service provider (ASP) market is a bit like visiting Disney World. Measuring-up ASPs Criteria for measuring up any application service provider.
[May 30, 2000, 16:05]
Netstore plays down reports of a takeover
News Europe's largest application service provider (ASP) and the first company to become a gold certified ASP by Microsoft may up for sale, but that is only one of several options the company is pursuing. Netstore launched in 1996 and from its...
[August 21, 2001, 9:22]
Securing Connections Between WebSphere Application Server and WebSphere MQ - Part 2: Secure the WebSphere MQ Link Using the Service Integration Bus
White Papers The Java 2 Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE) Specification, Version 1.3, required software vendors to include a Java Message Service (JMS) provider within their application server products. WebSphere Application Server V6.0 addresses this...
[May 9, 2008, 1:02]
Keeping security in check
News International Bank took us a bit by surprise as the level of security provided by an Application Service Provider (ASP) to protect the identities of the banks clients and hundreds of millions of dollars was notably less than one would expect.
[October 11, 2005, 14:30]
SLA-Based Resource Allocation in Cluster Computing Systems
White Papers This paper presents an approach for computer resource allocation in such an environment that minimizes the total cost of computer resources used by a service provider for an e-business application while satisfying the Quality of Service (QoS...
[February 5, 2009, 0:00]
IBM looking for hosted package partners
News The packaged online-application plan calls for a number of providers, including online financial application provider Intacct, customer management software maker Siebel, and online expense management service company Concur, to certify that their...
[January 28, 2005, 12:20]
Mercury to root out e-business problems
News Where the product picks up recurring problems with a service provider, some users may find it pays for itself in the money it allows them to claw back through service level agreements. Topaz AutoRCA (Automatic Root Cause Analysis), which will be...
[December 13, 2001, 17:17]
CRM right here - RightNow
News ZDNet UK sat down with RightNow's chief executive and founder Greg Gianforte to talk about surviving the first application service provider (ASP) purge and the future for on-demand. But in the second generation, the software provider themselves is...
[November 12, 2004, 15:20]
Pop-under ads may pop up in wallets
News Andrew Vilcauskas, founder and chief executive of ExitExchange, said he thought of the idea while owning and operating an Oregon-based Internet service provider in the late '90s. ExitExchange, an ad-technology provider that is claiming rights to...
[June 5, 2002, 10:58]
Businesses reject SaaS as core platform
News We really want to integrate our business [rather] than have our applications scattered [across the host service provider's network]. Indra Utoyo, the telecommunications service provider's IT director and chief information officer, said it is...
[May 21, 2008, 14:51]
Home Office wins Internet Villain award
News Among the measures seen as most onerous by many in the industry is Part III, which allows law enforcement authorities to demand keys to encrypted data; in a reversal to the normal rule of British law, if the communications provider says they do...
[February 14, 2002, 13:12]
The cloud: From monolith to federation
News The second step Gartner calls the 'vertical supply chain', when one cloud provider uses a service from another provider; for example, when a software vendor users Google's App Engine on top of another application.
[December 22, 2008, 15:19]
Microsoft's mobility power play
News This would allow, for example, a Pocket PC user to query a service that finds the closest restaurant or gas station based on the phone's location as calculated by the service provider, but deliver the data to a service provider in a format that...
[July 15, 2003, 11:07]



