BMC Software and Salesforce.com Forge Strategic Alliance to Deliver Cloud-based IT Management on the Force.com Platform - BMC Software - http://www.bmc.com/solutio...
"BMC Software and salesforce.com announced a strategic partnership to deliver BMC's highly regarded IT management solutions on the Force.com. This exciting new cloud-based service desk offering is designed for customers looking for strong IT-business integration and rapid time-to-value. Leveraging BMC’s industry-leading expertise, the core functionality of BMC Service Desk Express, and the trusted and scalable Force.com platform, BMC Service Desk Express on Force.com delivers cloud-enabled service desk, self-service and inventory management capabilities."
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Ah, shucks, @monkchips: well, thanks, that's a high praise comparison ;)
I'm always curious how these standards evolve outside he traditional (90's born) standards committees - like, are the old standards bodies not fast enough? Not the right place? etc.
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Here, what RedMonk is interested in is selling data, data marketplaces. Infochimps is actually selling this data for $6,000 a chunk. It'll be exciting if there's a market for that, very cyberpunk a la Islands in the Net.
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