ABOUT
SaaS stands for “software as a service”. This refers to having an alternate way that a person can access software with the goal of provide storage.
SIMPLE DESCRIPTION
- One of the most common forms
- Some of the services that major cloud providers have are:
- Application monitoring
- Data analytics
- Virtual Private Networks
- Some Real World examples include:
- Amazon Web Services
- Google Cloud Platform
- Application monitoring
- Data analytics
- Virtual Private Networks
- Amazon Web Services
- Google Cloud Platform
BENEFITS AND USES
- Benefits
- The processing power is supplied by cloud
- The application can only be used once the user subscribes
- You have to pay for what you use
- It is easy to access the additional storage without having to install new hardware or software.
- The updates happen automatically and are free of any charge.
- The applications can be accessed by any internet device. That can be desktops, smartphones, or tablets.
- The applications can be accessed from any location.
- Finally, the applications can also be modified to suit anyone's needs.
- Example of when it can be used in business:
- Accounting and invoicing
- Tracking sales
- Planning
- Performance Monitoring
- Communications
- The processing power is supplied by cloud
- The application can only be used once the user subscribes
- You have to pay for what you use
- It is easy to access the additional storage without having to install new hardware or software.
- The updates happen automatically and are free of any charge.
- The applications can be accessed by any internet device. That can be desktops, smartphones, or tablets.
- The applications can be accessed from any location.
- Finally, the applications can also be modified to suit anyone's needs.
- Accounting and invoicing
- Tracking sales
- Planning
- Performance Monitoring
- Communications