Want to make money with SaaS? Then don’t migrate your on-premise application to managed-hosting
Written on May 15th, 2008 at 6:54 pm by Andrew Biss
Managed hosting seems a good way to migrate on-premise applications to SaaS. Looking closer, however, the chances of making any money that way are slim to non-existent. Oh, and forget about do-it-yourself for PaaS. …continue reading “Want to make money with SaaS? Then don’t migrate your on-premise application to managed-hosting”
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