As Jeff Kaplan, managing director of THINKstrategies, told us in an IT Business Edge interview earlier this year, “a lot of people are jumping on board, maybe with not the same level of expectation or education about what they should be looking for.” 数据挖掘工具
Kaplan also noted that — again, similar to outsourcing — due diligence takes on added importance as new providers proliferate to capitalize on growing interest. He says:
Users have to do a thorough job of investigating what is available so they can set the right expectations for themselves. The concept of on-demand is a relative term. There are many SaaS solutions that you can point, click, procure and use instantaneously. But there are many others that refer to themselves as on-demand which really do demand a certain amount of time and effort to deploy. 数据挖掘论坛