To help answer some of your questions, we have asked Michael Osterman of Osterman Research to join us for this discussion. Osterman Research conducts market research, cost modeling, benchmarking and related services of messaging and collaboration products, technologies and services. He will provide insights from his research of the market place and share experiences of other companies who have made the switch to SaaS. We will also have a Google product specialist on hand to give a brief overview of Google Apps and answer any questions.

What you will learn in this webinar:
- What business problems do SaaS messaging and collaboration tools address
- What factors to consider in moving to a hosted solution
- What you might lose – and what you might gain in switching to Software as a Service (SaaS)
- What selection criteria you should apply in evaluating SaaS vendors
- What Google Apps has to offer
Original broadcast date: October 9.

Duration : 0:52:40

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Duration : 0:3:5

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