Prophet 21 is offering an application service provider option to its customers and prospects to enable them quick and easy access to business-critical applications via the Internet, such as Prophet 21's Acclaim and CommerceCenter products.
"We wanted to provide a lower-cost solution to those companies with either an out-of-control IT budget or a lack of qualified technical people to maintain the infrastructure," said John Seaner, senior vice president/marketing. "Going to an ASP allows a company's IT personnel to focus on more money-making ventures such as e-commerce and eliminates unnecessary tasks that don't give a bottom-line savings."