“On-premises” technology is software and hardware that is located on the physical premises of the organization that uses it. Traditionally the favored model for digital asset management (DAM) systems and other software, on-premises tech has lost ground in recent years as cloud-based DAM solutions soar in popularity. In cloud computing, data, applications, and hardware are located remotely and provisioned to clients over the Internet.

Digital asset management (DAM) is a revolution in how organizations store and manage their content. DAM systems provide you with control, flexibility, easy distribution, access, and reporting of your digital assets between employees, organizations, customers, partners, and suppliers. It enables you to deliver the right content to the right people at the right times, tracking and measuring your assets’ performance and engagement wherever in the world they may be.

Digital asset management software is rapidly growing in popularity, but what exactly is it and how can it benefit your organization? In this article, we’ll go over everything you need to know to get started using DAM software.