SaaS (Software as a Service)

SaaS definition (noun)

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SaaS (Software as a Service) is a distribution model where software is rented instead of purchased. Customers access the software by paying for a subscription, rental, or membership.

The software is often hosted on a remote server where the client has access to redundant file backups, continual updates, and high-speed processing of bulk data.

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