Expert Insights on Enterprise Software
Enterprise Software is created for the use of businesses. This software works to support the core systems of governing the enterprise and providing communications within it. While enterprise software has been available for purchase as a suite of programs licensed to a business, businesses can also now use enterprise software on demand. This new model of distribution is called Software as a Service (SaaS). Enterprise-software providers include Microsoft, SAP, Oracle, Salesforce.com, Adobe, and IBM.
Gerson Lehrman Group Council Members are available to discuss Enterprise Software via phone consultations, live meetings, surveys, and other custom GLG products and services.
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Featured Council Members
GLG Council Members are leading experts including academics, scientists, and industry specialists
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Anand Das
Chief Executive Officer & Chief Technology OfficerCommerce Events
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J. Bruce Daley
PrincipalGreat Divide Research
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Jeff Gould
CEOPEERSTONE RESEARCH
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Bruno Pucheu
Vice President- SalesAZLAN GMBH
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Thomas Wills
ConsultantJAVELIN STRATEGY & RESEARCH INC.
Study Groups
Study groups are populations of experts knowledgeable on specific sub-topics within a broader industry
Recent Live Meetings
Interactive roundtables, private visits, and small scale seminars are types of GLG Live Meetings
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April 16, 2009 | Webcast
GLG Webcast: Introduction to Enterprise Hardware and M&A Potentials - April 16, 2009 at 2:00 PM ET -
November 3, 2009 | Webcast
Webcast: Enterprise Network Equipment: Consolidation and Recovery? (2:00 PM EST/19:00 GMT) -
November 4, 2009 | San Francisco
Seminar: Business Application Software – Current Market Scope, State & Trends (San Francisco) -
October 13, 2009 | Webcast
Webcast: Success and Adoption of Windows 7 (2:00 PM EDT/ 11:00 AM PDT) -
September 17, 2009 | Webcast
Webcast: Storage Spending Trends (2:00PM EDT/11:00AM PDT)
Recent News Analyses
News analyses are expert commentaries on current events, written by Council Members who are available for follow up consultations
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Interesting niche software solutions find ways to sell even in this environment
September 16, 2009
Howard Bruck, Chief Information Officer, HUDSON VALLEY BANK
SuccessFactors: Small cap, big plans | money.cnn.com
While core infrastructure, telecom, and enterprise system maintenance revenues have been relatively stable even in this market, discretionary tech spending is challenged.However, tech buying is strong with a few interesting technology solutions that can provide tangible short term benefits.
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Salesforce.com's "Service Cloud 2" Opens Doors For Smaller Software Providers
September 10, 2009
David Croslin, Chief Executive Officer, LinoWave
Salesforce.com's Service-as-a-Service | www.forbes.com
The small to medium enterprise (SME) market always seems to be unable to get the software functionality that will make them competitive and lower their costs. Yet, there are lots of software vendors with 'good enough' solutions that don't have the sales forces or support infrastructures needed to reach...
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LSI entered Enterprise NAS market
September 29, 2009
LSI jumped into NAS | www.lsi.com
LSI made a very strategic jump into Enterprise NAS market with the ONStor acquisition. It will complement its product line and extend their market footprint in storage. It will be interesting to see how usual NAS suspects and specialized vendors will react as well.
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Flash Memory Not Ready to Replace Hard Drives in Most Enterprise Applications
November 2, 2009
Jerald Kolansky, Former Worldwide VP of Sales, PLX TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Disc Storage Gone in a Flash | www.forbes.com
1. Despite the content of this article, flash memory is not ready to replace magnetic HDD's in most enterprise applications accept where the higher performance of flash can be taken advantage of.2. Flash memory today is 4-5 times more expensive than HDD magnetic memory, and in reality this past year...
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Linthicum's book: SOA and cloud intersect for enterprise productivity benefits
October 26, 2009
How SOA and cloud intersect for enterprise productivity benefits | briefingsdirectblog.blogspot.com
SOA is the way to do cloud. It's really about breaking down your architecture into a primitive state of several components. Then, it's figuring out how to assemble those in such a way that you can use those components to resolve problems as your business changes over time. Cloud computing is a nice...