The launch of Google Apps for Government goes beyond just answering some lingering concerns about the cloud: it marks the birth of a new SaaS battleground between the search giant and their rivals at Microsoft. Here’s why.
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Microsoft vs. Google: Battle for Government SaaS Supremacy
Posted July 28th, 2010 by Matthew Weinberger
New Microsoft SaaS Campaign Attacks Google Apps
Posted June 22nd, 2010 by Matthew Weinberger
Google Apps is under fire over at the official Why Microsoft blog with the announcement of two enterprises jumping ship to Microsoft Online Services solutions. It’s not surprising that Microsoft is touting cloud customer wins. But the recent blog entry signals that Microsoft is finally ready to take the offensive in the battle for SaaS supremacy.
Dazed and Confused: Microsoft’s SaaS Brands and Subscription Services
Posted November 20th, 2008 by Joe Panettieri
As a blogger who watches the software as a service (SaaS) and cloud markets, I find it nearly impossible to keep track of the SaaS brands and subscription services Microsoft continually launches, kills or repositions.