In this vein, it will be interesting to see how well CommVault's kind of SaaS will do against services that require an actual handoff of data in some form.
Bottom line? Vendors are cranking up the hyperbole around SaaS, but users will want to see more than just PowerPoints and marketing spiel before they shift to a completely new way of storing or backing up data.
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