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5 Reasons to Build Your Own Custom Database Using Caspio

October 26, 2016

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According to Gartner, “organizations embracing dynamic, cloud-based operating models position themselves better for cost optimization and increased competitiveness”. However, the technology and service requirements of many companies are largely under-served by “one-size-fits-all” cloud products. Generic products often aren’t suited to the dynamic nature and limited resources of agile organizations that require robust data-driven solutions to remain competitive.

By offering a unique approach to application development, Caspio’s low-code platform enables customers to rapidly build custom database applications that satisfy their exact business requirements.

Here are the top 5 reasons why companies are looking to Caspio for a web based database:

1. Data is the lifeblood of business. It needs to be managed well.

Business revolves around data – prospect inquiries, customer data, operations, performance metrics, market research, analytics, and the list goes on. In today’s digital world, literally everything is about data and you have to effectively harness it in order to innovate and grow. The right data management tool goes a long way in differentiating yourself in the market.

A custom database enables organizations to do what they want with their data — reporting, visualization, custom workflows, automatic alerts — just to name a few. With Caspio, you can build a custom database for internal or external use that includes search and filtering interfaces, interactive reports, dashboards, pivot tables, and more. Your team can tap into the database from anywhere at any time and receive email notifications whenever important data changes.

2. Execute business ideas faster and gain a competition advantage.

Today’s competitive landscape is fierce, diverse, and full of noise and uncertainties. Businesses simply cannot afford to miss opportunities. Having a great idea is just the start – figuring out how to execute on ideas quickly is the key to gaining a competitive advantage.

Caspio’s low-code application platform enables customers to build custom database applications up to 10 times faster compared to traditional programming methods. You can build applications entirely on your own, or have Caspio’s Professional Services team custom-build everything for you.

3. Choose the right partner and stay at the forefront of technology.

Partnering with the right technology provider allows businesses to convert their technology challenges into advantages. Recognized by Forrester as a “Leader” in low-code platforms for business developers, Caspio enables business professionals to materialize their projects without the help of IT specialists or developers. As defined by Forrester, low-code platforms “enable rapid delivery of business applications with a minimum of hand-coding and minimal upfront investment in setup, training, and deployment.”

4. Rely on world-class customer support.

Database applications play a crucial role in daily business operations and sometimes may require round-the-clock support. Having a reliable support team to quickly address any situation brings tremendous peace of mind that can be hard to find elsewhere. Caspio provides dedicated world-class support to accommodate every customer regardless of company size or geographic location. Thousands of customers rely on Caspio’s various support channels (phone, live chat, email, and ticketing) to meet their most demanding requirements.

5. Enjoy significant cost savings with usage-based cloud pricing. 

Usage-based cloud pricing gives customers tremendous flexibility to scale their business cost-effectively. Caspio pioneered unlimited user pricing since its founding in 2000. Our customers never pay per user; they can scale up or down over time based on the amount of application resources actually needed.

If you are looking build a custom database to meet specific requirements, request a no-obligation project consultation with one of our product experts.

Or simply try Caspio out for yourself by signing up for a free trial.

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