Historical Reflections: The Rise, Fall, and Resurrection of Software as a Service.

In this article the author discusses the use of online software services and remote computing. Software as a service (SaaS) occurs when a customer remotely runs software via the Internet, thus utilizing the programs and computer infrastructure of a service provider. The cloud computing services offe...

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Publicado en:Communications of the ACM Vol. 52; no. 5; pp. 28 - 31
Autor principal: Campbell-Kelly, Martin
Formato: Opinion
Publicado: Association for Computing Machinery May2009
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Sumario:In this article the author discusses the use of online software services and remote computing. Software as a service (SaaS) occurs when a customer remotely runs software via the Internet, thus utilizing the programs and computer infrastructure of a service provider. The cloud computing services offered by Salesforce.com are also discussed.