__/ [ John Locke ] on Sunday 29 April 2007 19:43 \__
>>Your whole naive argument lies in the belief that web-based apps only mean
>>Internet apps. There is nothing wrong with having the server HW & SW on
>>the companies intranet. It is no different than today except the interface
>>to the SW is run in a browser instead of a local client app. The benefits
>>here can be huge. No need to install lots of apps on each desktop and the
>>cost of updating them all. Data stored on a company server no different
>>than it is today for most businesses.
>>
>>We already have several intranet web-based apps where I work and the number
>>will only increase. You need to get some glasses and look at the whole
>>picture and not the FUD Microsoft spread.
>
> If Google will license their Web services for intranet, I think this
> would be very useful and cost effective. Then, your sensitive data
> would be local. For remote access, you could attach to your network
> using VPN, which essentially extends your domain to your remote PC
> allowing you to browse your web service.
http://www.google.com/enterprise/
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