Software as a Service (SaaS)

Software as a Service (SaaS) refers to a service model in cloud computing. At Software as a Service, the user is offered the use of an application or software required by him via a cloud infrastructure as a service, so that the user himself does not have to worry about installation, bugfixes and patches as well as the operation of the platform.

Modern software solutions without installation and updates

Software as a Service already replaces the classic installation of CDs, DVDs or as a download installation package with many commercial providers. With SaaS solutions, the user rents the use of a software time or use bound. This can be a flexible, cost-saving solution for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). For example, if Start Ups Standard add Software packages such as Office solutions as SaaS for new employees or project-related per month, without having to purchase another license or installation.

Software as a Service (SaaS) examples of standard software packages

The configuration and use of software as a service solutions is usually done directly via the browser or a small downloadable program interface. For some time now, major providers of standard software have relied on software as a service solutions, such as Microsoft Office 365 or Adobe Photoshop CC (Creative Cloud).

Industry-specific software solutions as SaaS

In addition, there are a number of pre-selected or freely configurable software packages that have been compiled and cataloged for specific industries or use cases.

Learn more about our industry-specific SaaS solutions such as Human Cloud and Desktop Virtualization.

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