Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) solutions are an absolute necessity for organizations trying to better manage projects, resources and financials. However, organizations are continually challenged with pressures to implement these solutions in a quick, low-risk and cost-effective manner. Fewer resources, limited budgets, and increasing organizational complexities make delivering rapid ROI seemingly insurmountable.

CA Clarity PPM On Demand helps your organization meet these challenges by providing a proven enterprise PPM solution delivered over the web. CA Clarity PPM On Demand shortens deployment time, reduces risk and lowers costs. The solution's flexible on-demand architecture allows your organization to easily scale as the business needs grow. The hardware and infrastructure that delivers the service, the right to use the solution, and maintenance and support costs are all included in a monthly per-user subscription.

Benefits of CA Clarity PPM On Demand include:

• Faster ROI. CA Clarity PPM On Demand helps your organization get rapid results. The flexible on-demand solution ensures deployments happen in as little as 5 days. Embedded best practices and solution accelerators make it possible for you to quickly get up to speed and get immediate results.

• Reduced Costs. CA Clarity PPM On Demand requires no additional IT infrastructure investments or up-front installation costs, and uses minimal resources for administration and maintenance. Because the solution is on-demand, your organization can just pay for what is needed and scale appropriately as the needs change.

• Lower Risk. CA Clarity PPM On Demand reduces IT risks by providing automatic IT-friendly upgrades that require no implementation or re-customization. Your business users can also leverage a proven enterprise-class solution that is based on almost 10 years of usage in the market and the collective input of tens of thousands of users.

New enhancements to CA Clarity PPM On Demand provide organizations with a low-risk solution that includes essential PPM functionality to get started quickly, best practices that can be added as your organization grows, and tailored solution-specific functionality to meet an organizations specific ITG or NPD needs.  These new capabilities ensure organizations maximize portfolio value and minimize project cost.

The latest release of CA Clarity PPM On Demand includes:

• Tailored functionality for IT Governance and New Product Development: Organizations with more advanced IT needs, or those looking to improve their new product development processes can now subscribe to tailored solutions on demand. These solution-specific, on-demand services reduce risk by delivering the specific functionality buyers need.

• An easy starting point with just the essentials: Users can get started quickly with the essential PPM functionality (known as œcenters) needed to manage projects, resources, demand and portfolios. With per-user pricing, quick provisioning, implementation in a week, and education included, included, there™s little risk in getting going with a PPM initiative.

Demand Center - helps to easily rank project and determine where to invest		Resource Center - provides information on roles, resources, allocations and assignments
Project Center - is the project manager's nerve center for viewing projects & their metrics		Portfolio Governance Center - delivers an aggregate view across projects to help executives view KPIs