Explain what saas is.

Software as a service, SaaS is called software operation or soft camp in the industry. It is an application mode of providing software services based on the Internet. With the development of internet technology and the maturity of application software, a completely innovative software application mode that began to rise in 2 1 century is the latest trend of software technology development.

Simply put, SaaS is a new software application mode and software layout mode. Its application program is designed for network delivery, which is convenient for users to host, deploy and access through the Internet. Traditional software, especially software in professional fields, has to go through quite complicated processes such as investigation, scheme formulation, product development and debugging before delivery. SaaS saved these links. As long as you have a computer and a network, you can use it by logging in directly, which is faster and more convenient.

Use/value of SaaS

1, saving costs

Enterprises can obtain software services without investing in hardware and IT personnel. Compared with traditional software, SaaS usually provides basic subscription monthly or annually, and SaaS providers will provide customer services such as upgrades and maintenance.

2, easy to deploy

The deployment cycle of traditional software usually takes at least half a year or even longer, while the deployment cycle of SaaS software is relatively short, because the deployment of servers has been completed by suppliers in advance.

3. Zero maintenance cost

When upgrading traditional software, enterprises often need to pay expensive upgrade service fees, and SaaS software suppliers will carry out related maintenance and upgrade work. When users allow, SaaS software developers will continuously update and upgrade their products to ensure that users can get the latest version of the application. Enterprises don't need to worry about system maintenance and upgrade, and they don't need to pay extra upgrade fees.

4, anytime, anywhere

Because SaaS services host software on the cloud, users can access it through any intelligent terminal, such as mobile phones, computers, tablets and so on. Compared with traditional enterprise software, SaaS products can run better on mobile devices, and users can realize efficient and convenient mobile office.

5. Data security is more secure.

SaaS services can provide better security performance than local data centers. Traditional software often needs manual data backup, or complex automation system is installed for regular backup. However, with the development of SaaS application, data automatic updating technology and storage technology, SaaS service providers can provide fast and flexible disaster recovery management solutions for users' data in multiple data centers, and the data security of enterprises is more secure.

6. Better service

In order to ensure the stable and efficient application of all enterprise users, SaaS software is often much higher than the enterprise itself in performance monitoring and technical investment, so enterprises can get more stable performance guarantee when using SaaS software.

At present, it has become the consensus of software vendors to provide software services for enterprises through SaaS mode. More and more enterprises prefer to choose fast, safe and worry-free SaaS cloud services to help enterprises improve efficiency, reduce costs and create benefits by creatively integrating mobile, social, cloud computing, big data and artificial intelligence technologies.