MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

CLOUD COMPUTING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who owns the software that is offered as SaaS?
A
provider
B
customer
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The short answer is that you probably own the data you create. In most cases, you store your data in a cloud-based system, but the cloud service provider controls it. Your service level agreements (SLAs) define your company’s ownership and ability to retrieve the data on the vendor’s servers.

Detailed explanation-2: -Software as a service (or SaaS) is a way of delivering applications over the Internet-as a service. Instead of installing and maintaining software, you simply access it via the Internet, freeing yourself from complex software and hardware management.

Detailed explanation-3: -Who owns my SaaS data? In the vast majority of cases, you still own your data in a cloud-based system. Most service level agreements (SLAs) confirm your company’s ownership of your data located on the vendor’s servers, as well as your right to retrieve the data.

Detailed explanation-4: -The resulting program – the Statistical Analysis System – gave SAS both the basis for its name and its corporate beginnings. Since then, SAS has grown to become one of the largest privately held software companies in the world.

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