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+ | '''SaaS (Software as a Service)''' is originally referred as the Application Service Provider (ASP) model by the International Data Corporation (IDC) or it is sometimes called "on-demand software" which enables entities to access a complete business software functionality on a cloud based application. | ||
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+ | The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) defines SaaS as an ''application or service deployed in a centralized data center across a network such as the Internet, Inranet, [[LAN]] or [[VPN]].''<ref>[http://www.siia.net/estore/pubs/SSB-01.pdf Software as a Service:Strategic Backgrounder]</ref> Users maybe able to access the SaaS through subscription or by renting it from a vendor or service provider. | ||
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Revision as of 03:33, 10 July 2011
SaaS (Software as a Service) is originally referred as the Application Service Provider (ASP) model by the International Data Corporation (IDC) or it is sometimes called "on-demand software" which enables entities to access a complete business software functionality on a cloud based application.
The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) defines SaaS as an application or service deployed in a centralized data center across a network such as the Internet, Inranet, LAN or VPN.[1] Users maybe able to access the SaaS through subscription or by renting it from a vendor or service provider.