| Overview |
Contract Management in the Cloud |
Hosted Contract Management |
| License type |
Subscription or Perpetual |
Subscription or Perpetual |
| Consider this option when… |
| Implementation Time and Scope |
You need to get up and running quickly |
You require the maximum amount of control, configuration, and integration |
| IT Support |
You would like to use little or no IT support |
You have full IT support and guidance |
| Configuration Needs |
You don't need a highly configured solution |
You require a highly configurable solution |
| Hardware |
You don't want to buy additional servers or hardware |
You already have available servers and hardware, or plan to purchase |
| Usability |
| Where can I access the system? |
Anywhere you have an internet connection |
Anywhere you can access your company's network, including via internet using VPN or your company's intranet |
| Performance |
Excellent - limited only by internet connection |
Excellent - limited only by network or internet connection |
| Does it work with Single Sign On (SSO) and LDAP, so I don't have to log in multiple business systems? |
Yes |
Yes |
| Security |
| Where are the Servers? |
Securely hosted by Selectica in IBM Network Services Data Centers |
In your company's data center |
| Is my data secure? |
Yes, via strong application-level security and IBM Data Center Security |
Yes, via strong application-level security and your data center security |
| Security Protocol |
128-bit SSL |
128-bit SSL |
| Implementation |
| Deployment Time |
Days to Weeks |
Weeks |
| Integration |
Integrates to other systems via Web Services via VPN |
Integrates to other systems via Web Services; bi-directional integration; Real-time or batch. Ideal for frequent or large updates. |
| Required IT Resources |
No IT Resources |
IT resources required |
| Can I change deployment models? |
Yes |
Yes |
| Support |
| Software Upgrades |
Automatic, seamless upgrades |
Performed by your IT staff with Selectica support as needed |
| Technical Support |
Included |
Included |
| Maintenance fees |
Included |
Included |