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Defensively Architecting a SaaS Implementation


If you’re a SaaSBlogs regular, you’re probably a big fan of the SaaS delivery model. One thing you also probably know is that one of the downfalls of the delivery model stems from the fact that it increases overall cost of failure and cost of downtime since it moves usage from a decentralized (aka on-premise) […]

Enterprise SaaS != Web 2.0: A Quick Hosting Perspective


I like a good mystery just as much as the next guy, and this story’s got it all.  If you haven’t got the time or interest to read the whole forum thread, here’s the synopsis:  Jatol.com (no hyperlink provided because of said mystery), a notable web hosting company seemingly popular with development crowds has simply […]

Is SaaS About Maximum Profit for the Provider?


I recently read and commented on a good post over at Unreasonablemen.net titled “How Do SaaS companies make money“. In summary, the article highlights the fact that SaaS companies have an alarmingly low EBIT, high marketing spend rate, and no mechanism for getting “upgrade fees.” While this is all true, I wouldn’t use the word alarming. In the comments […]