Sift Through the Options —Sherbrune

This focus on ease-of-entry and scalability includes such things as:

• A choice between hosted and licensed software operating models, with the ability to easily and cost-effectively migrate between the two. Clearly, a hosted approach to offering Web-to-print services, as an example, means less upfront investment in hardware, software and internal IT capabilities, and the ability to operate in a more pay-as-you-go model. A few years ago, this was an either/or choice with many suppliers. They either offered a hosted solution, or they didn’t.