Making Sense of SaaS BI: The Pros and Cons of Moving BI to the Cloud

03/25/09

Software-as-a-service (SaaS) continues to gain adoption in the BI marketplace, thanks in large part to the speed with which it delivers ROI. Whether upgrading from a complex collection of spreadsheets or augmenting an existing BI deployment, those considering SaaS BI will do well to understand its pros and cons. This Webinar will dispel some of the misconceptions about SaaS and present a framework to help explain how and where its strengths and weaknesses come into play.

Presenter: Wayne Eckerson, Director, TDWI Research Event Date: 6/25/09 Event Time: 9:00 am PT / 12:00 PM ET

Webinar Abstract
Software-as-a-service (SaaS) continues to gain adoption in the BI marketplace, thanks in large part to the speed with which it delivers ROI. Whether upgrading from a complex collection of spreadsheets or augmenting an existing BI deployment, those considering SaaS BI will do well to understand its pros and cons. This Webinar will dispel some of the misconceptions about SaaS and present a framework to help explain how and where its strengths and weaknesses come into play.

You will learn:

• How SaaS fits into the larger BI landscape
  
• The ways SaaS meets growing demand for quicker ROI
  
• How SaaS addresses security and data volume scalability
  
• Best practices for using SaaS to extend existing BI deployments

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