OpSource Accelerates Entry Into SaaS Market and Ensures ROI for Software Companies Embarking on a Service Model

May 17, 2005; 03:42 AM

Santa Clara, Calif., May 16, 2005 - -

WHO: Treb Ryan, CEO of OpSource, a leading SaaS enabler, along with fellow panelists Jon Appleton, VP, Corporate Development, DemandTec, Theodore Frank, President, Axentis and Todd Johnson, President, Jamcracker, join moderator Timothy Chou, former President, Oracle On Demand, to discuss Enabling the SaaS Revolution.

WHAT: Panelists will discuss how software companies can get into the SaaS market quickly and cost-effectively by overcoming the business model, application code and operational challenges of moving to a service model. The panelists are part of a growing ecosystem of SaaS enablers who offer expertise that simply isn't in a software company's DNA. 

WHEN: Tuesday May 24, 2005, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM 

WHERE: Sheraton Universal Hotel, Universal City, CA

For more information about the SIIA Enterprise Software Summit (ESS), see www.siia.net/ess/2005. Visit OpSource at ESS, table #10.

About OpSource
OpSource, a leader in enabling Software as a Service (SaaS), provides cost-effective, turnkey solutions for software companies that need to quickly add or grow SaaS products and revenue. Optimal On-Demand(sm), a comprehensive and scalable offering built on the company's patent-pending OptiTech Services Engine(sm), meets the growing need for software companies to deliver SaaS quickly, without the inherent risk and investment in a costly services infrastructure.  Optimal On-Demand includes application management, end-user support, 24x7 systems management, hosting and networking, security, disaster recovery, change management, and more, as well as optional consulting services to help software companies work through the business model, code, and operational issues associated with SaaS.  Optimal On-Demand is provided under the software company's brand and priced per unit, on-demand, delivering immediate and ongoing ROI.

Headquartered in Santa Clara, CA, OpSource has additional operations in the Los Angeles, New York City, Denver, Chicago, and Washington, D.C. metro areas, as well as international offices in London and Bangalore.  For more information about OpSource, visit the company's web site at opsource.net.

OpSource and the OpSource logo are trademarks of OpSource, Inc.  Optimal On-Demand and OptiTech Services Engine are service marks of OpSource, Inc. All other trademarks and company names mentioned are protected by their respective owners.