SaaS (Software as a Service)

What is SaaS?

Software as a Service (SaaS) is a cloud computing model in which software applications are provided via the internet. Users can access SaaS applications without having to install or maintain them locally. Well-known examples of SaaS are Microsoft 365, Google Workspace and Salesforce.

Advantages and areas of application

SaaS offers cost efficiency, as no expensive hardware or license fees are required, and enables rapid implementation. Companies benefit from automatic updates, scalability and location-independent access. SaaS is used in many areas, including project management, customer data management and communication tools, and helps companies to work flexibly and efficiently.