COMPUTER SOFTWARE
APPLICATION SOFTWARE
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Software as a Service (SaaS)
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open source software
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beta software
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freeware
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Detailed explanation-1: -When a vendor hosts software on a website and you don’t need to install the software on your device, this is known as: Software as a Service.
Detailed explanation-2: -SaaS applications are also known as Web-based software, on-demand software, or hosted software. It is a cloud-based software delivery model that allows SaaS applications to run on SaaS providers’ servers instead of installing and maintaining software on-premises.
Detailed explanation-3: -Software as a service (SaaS) is a software distribution model in which a cloud provider hosts applications and makes them available to end users over the internet. In this model, an independent software vendor (ISV) may contract a third-party cloud provider to host the application.
Detailed explanation-4: -SaaS applications are hosted in the cloud, far away from the application users. This introduces latency into the environment; for example, the SaaS model is not suitable for applications that demand response times in milliseconds (OLTP).
Detailed explanation-5: -PaaS has vendors provide hosted computers, an operating system, and possibly a DBMS.