Draft:SaaS Management and Management Platforms

Zylo Delivers AI-Powered License Optimization Insights and Enhanced Capabilities to Maximize Investment in Software Licenses

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021

INDIANAPOLIS, March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Zylo , the leading enterprise SaaS management platform, today announced a License Optimization Insights feature for automated insights into businesses' SaaS activity, as well as capabilities to optimize licenses on several existing partner applications.

Key Points: 
  • INDIANAPOLIS, March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Zylo , the leading enterprise SaaS management platform, today announced a License Optimization Insights feature for automated insights into businesses' SaaS activity, as well as capabilities to optimize licenses on several existing partner applications.
  • With SaaS spend growing 26% at the outset of the pandemic and 38% of SaaS licenses going unused, license optimization is a priority for all organizations.
  • Through License Optimization Insights, SaaS license decision-making is automated, enabling businesses to downgrade underutilized licenses to less expensive or free licenses, or pull back licenses from low- or no-activity users, driving cost-savings and proactive SaaS portfolio management.
  • License Optimization Insights are currently available for more than thirty applications, including Zoom, Smartsheet, and Slack.

Cleanshelf Combines SaaS Visibility and Access Management Into a Single Platform with Okta Integration

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Tuesday, February 2, 2021

For the first time, business leaders now have a comprehensive and seamless user lifecycle management solution all within Cleanshelf, pairing high-performing technology visibility and insight with controls provided by an Identity and Access Management (IAM) platform like Okta.

Key Points: 
  • For the first time, business leaders now have a comprehensive and seamless user lifecycle management solution all within Cleanshelf, pairing high-performing technology visibility and insight with controls provided by an Identity and Access Management (IAM) platform like Okta.
  • "We are leading the push in SaaS management by reducing operational friction and securing the employee lifecycle management process.
  • An industry leading technology, Okta has been used by IT professionals to manage SaaS provisioning of known SaaS tools for over a decade.
  • Cleanshelf is the leading enterprise SaaS management platform focused on tracking, controlling, and benchmarking SaaS applications.

Zylo Research Finds SaaS Spend Increased 26% During the Early Months of the Pandemic

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Tuesday, December 8, 2020

INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Zylo , the leading enterprise SaaS management platform, today released its annual SaaS Management Benchmarks research report, a comprehensive analysis of SaaS spending and management.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Zylo , the leading enterprise SaaS management platform, today released its annual SaaS Management Benchmarks research report, a comprehensive analysis of SaaS spending and management.
  • The pandemic accelerated SaaS spending as organizations adopted software to mitigate the various challenges of a fully remote workforce.
  • SaaS purchasing saw a 26% increase from February to April of 2020, the onset of the pandemic, compared to the year before.
  • By providing visibility into SaaS spend and utilization, Zylo delivers a comprehensive SaaS system of record, empowering business leaders to discover, optimize and govern their SaaS investments.

IT Security Veteran Joins Leading Enterprise SaaS Management Platform Cleanshelf as Chief Information Security Officer

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Tuesday, December 8, 2020

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Leading enterprise Software as a Service (SaaS) management platform Cleanshelf, has appointed Michael Lines as their new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Head of Product Security.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Leading enterprise Software as a Service (SaaS) management platform Cleanshelf, has appointed Michael Lines as their new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Head of Product Security.
  • We (Cleanshelf) help companies reduce SaaS overrun so they can focus on critical priorities.
  • Michael is a cybersecurity and IT industry veteran with a 20-plus year career in information security.
  • To learn more about Michael Lines, please visit: https://www.cleanshelf.com/resources/get-to-know-cleanshelf-michael-line...
    Cleanshelf is the leading enterprise SaaS management platform focused on tracking, controlling, and benchmarking SaaS applications.

Companies That Use SaaS Components Innovate and Launch Products Faster, According to Auth0 Survey

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Wednesday, October 21, 2020

SaaS components like authentication, monitoring, and payment processing provide invaluable building blocks to development teams, enabling them to build applications faster and smarter.

Key Points: 
  • SaaS components like authentication, monitoring, and payment processing provide invaluable building blocks to development teams, enabling them to build applications faster and smarter.
  • The survey findings show a correlation between using SaaS components and speed and frequency of releasing new services, including:
    More than half of survey respondents (51%) who released new features once a month or faster used SaaS components in more than half of their applications.
  • 80% of respondents who released new features more slowly (between 1-12 months) do not use SaaS components in the majority of their applications.
  • For more detailed information, please visit Auth0s Resources page to download the full How Development Teams Purchase SaaS survey results.

CoreView and Carahsoft Partner to Provide Powerful Microsoft 365 Management for SaaS Applications to the Public Sector

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Tuesday, September 29, 2020

RESTON, Va., Sept. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CoreView , a SaaS Management Platform (SMP) for Microsoft 365, and other SaaS applications, and Carahsoft Technology Corp ., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider, today announced a partnership.

Key Points: 
  • RESTON, Va., Sept. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CoreView , a SaaS Management Platform (SMP) for Microsoft 365, and other SaaS applications, and Carahsoft Technology Corp ., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider, today announced a partnership.
  • CoreViews SMP is comprised of solutions that protect, manage, and optimize Microsoft 365 (M365) environments.
  • CoreViews advanced monitoring and integrated reporting techniques provide agencies complete visibility and management of Microsoft 365 and other SaaS applications, said Michael A. Morrison, chief executive officer of CoreView.
  • CoreView provides the most powerful SaaS management platform (SMP) to help organizations protect, manage, and optimize Microsoft 365 and other SaaS applications.

Productiv Essentials Replaces Spreadsheet-Based SaaS Management at No Cost

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Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Productiv , the leading enterprise SaaS Management Platform, today announced Productiv Essentials , a free tier of its customer-proven enterprise SaaS Management Platform.

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  • Productiv , the leading enterprise SaaS Management Platform, today announced Productiv Essentials , a free tier of its customer-proven enterprise SaaS Management Platform.
  • Productiv Essentials allows enterprises to build a strong SaaS Management foundation with:
    Unprecedented visibility: Productiv Essentials offers a 360-degree view of SaaS applications for simple and effective management.
  • In conjunction with the launch of Productiv Essentials, Productiv also announced results of a new survey that further underscores the importance of effective SaaS application management.
  • Get access to Productiv Essentials and learn more: https://www.productiv.com/EssentialAccess
    To view The State of SaaS Management in 2020 report, visit: https://productiv.com/resources/white-paper-the-state-of-saas-management...