Introduction

Business Process Management Software in the cloud enables strategic process improvement, reduced technology cost, and better alignment of IT with business goals. A Cloud BPM platform can drive new growth opportunities, increase profit margins for the private sector, and achieve more efficient and effective missions for federal agencies.

The Appian BPM Suite delivered in the cloud is a secure, scalable, and reliable way to create a more nimble and adaptive organization. The benefits of deploying in the cloud that we'll discuss in this guide include low startup costs, fast deployment with no manual maintenance, predictable costs during the life of the application, and fast return-on-investment.