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Cover Story 1
Hints for successful deployment of SaaS - On-demand services that are spreading among enterprises
Corporate users that adopt an on-demand service "SaaS" (software as a service) have started to increase. SaaS enables users to use application through the Internet. It has advantages of short time period of deployment and easy operability. Before deploying it, however, corporate users must examine several points such as whether the contents of a SaaS meet their security policy. This article introduces these check points together with examples.
Operation for SaaS started for as many as thousands of users
Ten check points that users must bear in mind
Editor-in-Chief's Interview
"Designs that look to the next decade are urgently needed. Engineers must have an insight to see through the whole."
Mr. Hideo Miyahara, President of Osaka University, Chair of Next-generation Advanced Network Promotion Conference
Cover Story 2
Examine the capability of smartphones powered by Windows Mobile
Smartphones, cell phones powered by general-purpose OS, are mushrooming. How useful are Windows Mobile-powered cell phones, which are increasing presence, in their business use? This article examines the capability of the cell phones from the viewpoint of speed and specifications.
Latest technology that has stimulated enterprises
Seamless handover (VCC)
The technology can seamlessly switch between cell and fixed phones work with NGN and IP telephony
Strategic network study
Matsui Securities Co., Ltd.
The company's mission is to provide non-stopping services through a policy of improving its network with ample reserve capacity
Takebishi Corporation
The extension of the office drives the company to replace its wireless LAN system with the one of virtual cell type that extends VoIP without hitch
Hotel Listel Shinjuku (Choji-kanko Co., Ltd.)
The company deploys a VOD system through PLC without construction work to deliver Internet/movie services to all rooms with PLC costs less than a half of those for wired LAN
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