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WOLF offers an online database application platform for developing & delivering Enterprise Class Software as a Service (SaaS) applications with an Excel-like user experience. You can create robust database applications without writing a single line of technical code, investing in software licenses or setting up a hardware infrastructure - Pure Cloud-based Business Application Platform available as-a-service.
You can design & deliver applications 70 percent faster at less than ½ the cost using our ready Multi-tenant architecture. Requires No Coding, just configure to activate or customize functionalities. The offering is bundled with Hardware, OS, Database, Middle Ware, Forms, ready HTML Templates and robust Enterprise grade Security and Integration capabilities. With WOLF, you can export your database into your private server and also extract the application design in XML at anytime. Requires No Up-Front Capital Expenses and minimizes operational and custom development cost.
WOLF is an ideal platform for database applications, line-of-business(LOB) applications, productivity-transactional solutions and web widgets such as online forms that require you to manage data, transactions, workflow or processes. You can also create visually appealing charts/reports for deriving complex analysis.
You only need the knowledge of designing or modeling your Database. You do not require technical coding or software coding skills. The system offers a visual point & click designer which generates software code automatically based on user Database Application design. No script or technical coding required even to design complex business rules.
WOLF helps to address the complete custom automation needs for small & medium businesses, inhibited by limitations of spreadsheets, paper records & disconnected solutions while also offering sophisticated technology for SaaS startups & ISVs to design and deliver complex Enterprise Class Applications.
If you need to manage large amounts of data and create customized business process centric applications, WOLF is the ideal platform for you. You don't need to buy hardware, license software or undertake long software development efforts to get started.
All you need is an internet connection and a browser program to access the WOLF Database Application Platform. Register and get a 15-day free trial on any business plan.
WOLF offers a set of pre-defined starter applications created for a demonstration and further design/customize & use purposes. You can view some of them in our solution gallery. These applications are available for use and further design upon request for customers with a paid WOLF Business Plan account.
WOLF applications can be accessed in two modes: an OnDemand version running on the WOLF elastic Cloud and a licensed On Premise version that you can host on your private server. If you opt for the OnDemand version, you will need an internet connection to access your application/data. However, if you are using the licensed On Premise version, you can access your SaaS database application without an internet connection.
WOLF currently supports IE 6.0, 7.0, 8.0 and Mozilla Firefox 3.0 onwards. WOLF based solutions work on Chrome and Safari too. Support for other browsers will be added in the next versions.
WOLF takes the utmost care in securing and storing your application, data and personal information. WOLF uses the world renowned Rackspace and iWeb elastic hosting environments. Additionally, you can also opt for using the Microsoft Azure or Amazon EC2 services.
WOLF uses the following Technologies: AJAX & HTML front end. Backbone: Web Services distributed SOA architecture and XML with C# engine. Uses IIS, .NET environment and SQL Server or MySQL database. Optional: You can use any custom User Interface as a frontend with choice of your technology.
WOLF uses the MySQL database for the On Demand version. For the licensed on-premise version, we support Microsoft SQL Server and MySQL database. Database is only storage and we plan to add support for other databases soon.
Yes, WOLF offers ready Business Rules for Integration. The Platform comes with ready-to-use actions that can be configured without coding to import data from spreadsheets, call a GET, POST or SOAP request, invoke a . NET assembly or even interact with other Cloud based or custom software applications.
WOLF has expended a great deal of time and energy in keeping all customer data secure, segmented, private and encrypted. In addition to being accessed over a 128-bit secured SSL connection, WOLF provides a very robust Security Management module for every SaaS application which allows you to create-manage Roles/Users/Folders for the system & provides you with complete control over different views, changes or data additions. We've enabled 'Physical', 'Application' & 'Access' controlled security for all data which belongs to different SaaS applications via our SAS certified datacenter. WOLF also provides unmetered data backup facility for you to download your application data along with strict Business Continuity Service and SLA.
WOLF based SaaS applications are accessed over a 128-bit secured SSL connection. All data transactions between your application and the server will be encrypted by default. SSL is the same technology used by banks and ecommerce sites when making online payments/transactions.
WOLF has automated backup schedules and we maintain a repository of all applications and their data in an encrypted format. WOLF also provides unmetered data backup facility for you to download your application data in RDBMS format. You can obtain a backup of your application design in a portable XML format too.
You only need the knowledge of designing or modeling your database to use WOLF. WOLF does not require technical coding or software coding skills. The system offers a visual point & click designer which generates software code based on user Database Application design. No script or technical coding required even to design complex business rules.
Help is available over Skype Chat, phone or email. You can also view the documentation online. Please visit our Help & Support section for more information.
Yes, WOLF has a comprehensive online training program for Application Designers and Business Analysts. Please contact our sales team for more information.
WOLF along with its partner ecosystem provides development help and support for customer applications. Please send an email to our support team for more information.
As an introductory launch offer, WOLF Frameworks Database Application Platform gives you the ability to add/create Unlimited Applications in your account. Please visit the pricing page for more details.
All prices are subject to change with a 3 months notice. The pricing link will reflect the change. If you have a paid account with WOLF, you will be notified via email.
WOLF offers a Service Level Assurance of 99.97% and maintains a strict Business Continuity Service. If you are a paid customer, you can opt for a copy of the SLA contract from WOLF.
Your login address is the email address used for registering with WOLF. If you still can't remember the email address, send an email to support telling us your Name, Phone Number or Billing Address that you registered with. We'll verify your credentials and get back to you as soon as possible.
Visit the sign in page, enter your Login (the email address with which you registered with WOLF) and click on the "Forgot Password" button. An email with your password will immediately be sent to the email address used as your login.
Once you exceed your current pricing plan's user or data limit you will receive a notification email from us. Login to your WOLF account, click on Account, Upgrades and Billing link and upgrade to your preferred business plan.
If you upgrade you'll be billed as per your new plan only at the starti of your next billing cycle. Until then you can enjoy the new plan FREE. If you cancel your account, you won't be charged again.
You have a 15 days free trial for any business plan you choose. You can cancel your account within those 15 days. Visit the (refund policy) page for more details.
WOLF is offered on a pay-as-you-grow model where you are charged based on your chosen business plans on a monthly basis. Please visit the pricing page for more details.
WOLF provides you with a detailed report on the number of users/data storage consumed per application in your account. You can make your own billing statement with your custom pricing parameters and charge your end customers. We give you the data and login information for every user on a request basis.
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