Wednesday, December 17, 2014

The Academy helps SaaS software vendors to move to the cloud – InformatiqueNews

                     

The Academy SaaS accompany 600 French software vendors in their transition to the cloud, through a series of awareness and training sessions conducted within the 13 French regions. This initiative, led by the biggest players in the cloud ecosystem in France, part of the 10 measures of the NFI plan (New France Industrial) on the cloud.

The mission of the Academy is to build SaaS ecosystem of the software, but every software company will have to be accompanied by the Program , says Alban Schmutz, President of the Academy and Vice SaaS -President OVH.com in charge of the development. “ Migrating to SaaS requires a complete transformation of the company: our goal is to allow each participant in the program to be aware of the importance of this transition

At the initiative of private actors (OVH, Intel, IBM, HP, Microsoft, VMware and Pencil), SaaS Academy Program is in line with the recommendations of the “cloud map” of 34 Plans of New France Industrial (NFI), which identified the transformation of software vendors to SaaS and cloud as one of 10 priority areas of action of the roadmap validated Interministerial Steering Committee in June 2014.

SaaS Academy’s goal is to raise at least 600 publishers in 3 years on the subject, and to set up a coaching program with at least 120 of them on the same période.La SaaS Academy and will come to the meeting of leaders of publishers all over the country. First dates will be held in Paris (14/01), Rennes (21/01) and Lille (28/01). They will continue with four new dates in the provinces in the month of February 2015. These awareness sessions will be facilitated by the IRT SystemX which was selected by the partners to operate the SaaS Academy Program.

The transaction is 100% financed by private funds, the bulk being supported by partners to the Program initiative (financing and provision of personnel), and the balance by a beneficiary participation in coaching sessions (2600 EUR VAT for the entire program).

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