What Factors Should You Consider in Selecting a Hosted Digital Asset Management Solution?

Vince Vasquez, Director of Business Development, SaaS,
Sun Microsystems
James Fanella, Senior Vice President, NaviSite
Steve Sauder, Chief Technology Officer, North Plains

It is easy to see the appeal of going with a hosted digital asset management solution. With no upfront capital expenses, rapid deployment, and no IT overhead to consider, your organization can very quickly begin managing, repurposing and distributing your digital content. However, once you’ve determined the software is capable of meeting your requirements, your due diligence shouldn’t stop there. What about all the stuff that goes on behind the scenes?

Join us for this highly educational webinar presented by Sun Microsystems, NaviSite, and North Plains. This webinar will equip attendees with the knowledge required to choose the right hosted digital asset management solution for their organizations. Attendees will explore the many different components involved in selecting an on-demand DAM solution, important points of consideration, as well as the types of questions you should be asking your hosted DAM provider such as:

• Where is the data center located?
• What type of security and procedures are in place to help safe-guard my digital media files?
• Does the data center include redundancy at every major node?
• Do I assume disaster recovery is part of the solution?
• Should I expect any performance degradation as more users are added to the system?
• What type of hardware and platforms does the solution run on