The Benefits of On Demand
Speed. Flexibility. Savings. Ariba delivers best-in-class spend management solutions on demand. The powerful combination of Ariba technology, services and expertise has empowered businesses of all sizes and maturity to achieve self-sufficiency and impressive business results. Below are just a few of the benefits we offer over traditional software.
Benefits breakdown:
Low upfront costs: With no need to license costly software or hardware or hire expensive implementation services, initial solution fees are less than half those of installed software.1
Low total cost of ownership: With no technology to maintain, total cost of ownership is 5X – 10X less than installed software.2
Fast deployment: You and your partners can get started with a basic Internet connection. Full deployment is measured in days and benefits begin accruing immediately.
Rapid adoption: Internet delivery, high usability, and online help and training drive rapid adoption, increasing solution ROI and value.
Optimal service levels: Ariba’s success is tied to the success and satisfaction of our customers. Our data centers, technical support, and expert services offer higher performance, faster adoption, and better support and response than most companies can deliver internally.
Global support: Ariba offers global support for our customers and their suppliers, delivering round-the-clock technical and process support in 10 languages.
Continuous upgrades: Ariba’s agile development process and SaaS model deliver frequent functionality enhancements and upgrades automatically and free to all customers.
Best-practices: Ariba provides best-practices through online and in-person training, process templates, and call center support.
Secure Infrastructure: Ariba delivers its On Demand solutions through secure data centers built from the ground up for continuous, secure, and reliable Web-based service delivery.
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