Word of the Day – April 16, 2021
Software as a Service
Acronyms
- SaaS
- SaaS
Preferred Term
- None
Definitions
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| Asset | Software provided for lease to customers where the software vendor hosts and operates (either independently or through a third-party) the application for use by its customers over the Internet. (used 56 times in citations and controls) |
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| Asset | The capability provided to the consumer is to use the provider’s applications running on a cloud infrastructure. The applications are accessible from various client devices through either a thin client interface, such as a web browser (e.g., web-based email), or a program interface. The consumer does not manage or control the underlying cloud infrastructure including network, servers, operating systems, storage, or even individual application capabilities, with the possible exception of limited user-specific application configuration settings. (used 0 times in citations and controls) | |
| Noun | Software application delivery model where a software vendor develops a web-native software application and hosts and operates (either independently or through a third-party) the application for use by its customers over the Internet. Customers pay not for owning the software itself but for using it. (used 2 times in citations and controls) |
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Other Forms
| Type | Other Form |
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| Plural | Software as Services |
| Plural Possessive | Software as Services' |
| Possessive | Software as a Service's |
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