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What is SaaS?

Software as a Service (SaaS) delivers the applications through the web that a third-party vendor manages. Furthermore, its interface is accessible on the client’s side. Through SaaS platform, various tools and software are licensed on a subscription basis and is hosted centrally.
SaaS is also known as “hosted software” and “on-demand software”. In addition, it is gaining more and more gravity and for excellent reasons. Not only that, for both small and big enterprises, web-based applications present them a better and more transparent way to IT services for their Businesses.

Furthermore, Integration of SaaS applications with other software can be done, using application programming interfaces (APIs). SaaS is now a standard delivery model for many business applications such as-

  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM),
  • Document Management
  • Service Desk Management
  • Accounting
  • Management Information Systems (MIS)
  • Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
  • Human Resource (HR) Management
  • Content Management and Collaboration

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