We knew that the small and midsize business segment would be a large part of this market, but we were a little surprised at how many large enterprises were eager to evaluate the software-as-service option, Rob Bois
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![The idea behind Software as a Service is ultimately [that] the buyer shouldn't have to worry about the software or the infrastructure but you need to understand who the hosting partner is. In the long term, that goes away as hiccups get ironed out, but for the time being we're suggesting to customers they understand what's going on behind the scenes. SAP going with IBM was smart because it brings instant credibility. - Rob Bois Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=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&author=ICBSb2IgQm9pcyAgICA=&num=4 "The idea behind Software as a Service is ultimately [that] the buyer shouldn't have to worry about the software or the infrastructure but you need to understand who the hosting partner is. In the long term, that goes away as hiccups get ironed out, but for the time being we're suggesting to customers they understand what's going on behind the scenes. SAP going with IBM was smart because it brings instant credibility. - Rob Bois Quotes")
![The idea behind Software as a Service is ultimately [that] the buyer shouldn't have to worry about the software or the infrastructure but you need to understand who the hosting partner is. In the long term, that goes away as hiccups get ironed out, but for the time being we're suggesting to customers they understand what's going on behind the scenes. SAP going with IBM was smart because it brings instant credibility. - Rob Bois Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=VGhlIGlkZWEgYmVoaW5kIFNvZnR3YXJlIGFzIGEgU2VydmljZSBpcyB1bHRpbWF0ZWx5IFt0aGF0XSB0aGUgYnV5ZXIgc2hvdWxkbid0IGhhdmUgdG8gd29ycnkgYWJvdXQgdGhlIHNvZnR3YXJlIG9yIHRoZSBpbmZyYXN0cnVjdHVyZSBidXQgeW91IG5lZWQgdG8gdW5kZXJzdGFuZCB3aG8gdGhlIGhvc3RpbmcgcGFydG5lciBpcy4gSW4gdGhlIGxvbmcgdGVybSwgdGhhdCBnb2VzIGF3YXkgYXMgaGljY3VwcyBnZXQgaXJvbmVkIG91dCwgYnV0IGZvciB0aGUgdGltZSBiZWluZyB3ZSdyZSBzdWdnZXN0aW5nIHRvIGN1c3RvbWVycyB0aGV5IHVuZGVyc3RhbmQgd2hhdCdzIGdvaW5nIG9uIGJlaGluZCB0aGUgc2NlbmVzLiBTQVAgZ29pbmcgd2l0aCBJQk0gd2FzIHNtYXJ0IGJlY2F1c2UgaXQgYnJpbmdzIGluc3RhbnQgY3JlZGliaWxpdHkuIA==&author=ICBSb2IgQm9pcyAgICA=&num=10 "The idea behind Software as a Service is ultimately [that] the buyer shouldn't have to worry about the software or the infrastructure but you need to understand who the hosting partner is. In the long term, that goes away as hiccups get ironed out, but for the time being we're suggesting to customers they understand what's going on behind the scenes. SAP going with IBM was smart because it brings instant credibility. - Rob Bois Quotes")
![[Given that smaller business customers represent Microsoft's] sweet spot, ... an instant significant force in that market. - Rob Bois Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=W0dpdmVuIHRoYXQgc21hbGxlciBidXNpbmVzcyBjdXN0b21lcnMgcmVwcmVzZW50IE1pY3Jvc29mdCdzXSBzd2VldCBzcG90LCAuLi4gYW4gaW5zdGFudCBzaWduaWZpY2FudCBmb3JjZSBpbiB0aGF0IG1hcmtldC4g&author=ICBSb2IgQm9pcyAgICA=&num=1 "[Given that smaller business customers represent Microsoft's] sweet spot, ... an instant significant force in that market. - Rob Bois Quotes")