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    The document discusses software as a service (SaaS) and its advantages over traditional packaged software. SaaS provides software applications over the internet, allowing for frequent updates and a lower total cost of ownership compared to traditional on-premise software. The document also outlines some key challenges for SaaS, including switching costs, limited flexibility, and security/privacy concerns. It notes that enterprise software applications are most amenable to the SaaS model.

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    The document discusses software as a service (SaaS) and its advantages over traditional packaged software. SaaS provides software applications over the internet, allowing for frequent updates and a lower total cost of ownership compared to traditional on-premise software. The document also outlines some key challenges for SaaS, including switching costs, limited flexibility, and security/privacy concerns. It notes that enterprise software applications are most amenable to the SaaS model.

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    The document discusses software as a service (SaaS) and its advantages over traditional packaged software. SaaS provides software applications over the internet, allowing for frequent updates and a lower total cost of ownership compared to traditional on-premise software. The document also outlines some key challenges for SaaS, including switching costs, limited flexibility, and security/privacy concerns. It notes that enterprise software applications are most amenable to the SaaS model.

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    Software As Services

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    The document discusses software as a service (SaaS) and its advantages over traditional packaged software. SaaS provides software applications over the internet, allowing for frequent updates and a lower total cost of ownership compared to traditional on-premise software. The document also outlines some key challenges for SaaS, including switching costs, limited flexibility, and security/privacy concerns. It notes that enterprise software applications are most amenable to the SaaS model.

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    Software as a service (Saas)


    Web Services

    Characteristic of Web Services


    Provide interoperability between various software
    application
    Standard interface on server
    Enable to run on disparate platforms

    Benefit of Web Services


    Allow to share business logic, data and processes
    as services
    Reduce the software purchasing cost
    Form the technical foundation for software as
    service business model

    Company name
    Software as a service (Saas)

    Traditional Software On-Demand Utility

    Plug In, Subscribe


    Build Your Own
    Pay-per-Use
    Company name
    Comparison of business model

    Traditional packaged software Software as a serivce

    Designed for Designed from the


    customers to install, outset up for delivery
    manage and maintain. as Internet-based
    services

    Architect solutions to Designed to run


    be run by an individual thousands of different
    company in a customers on a single
    dedicated instantiation code
    of the software

    Company name
    Traditional packaged Software Software as a serivce

    Infrequent, major Frequent, "digestible"


    upgrades every 18-24 upgrades every 3-6
    months, sold individually months to minimize
    to each installed base customer disruption and
    customer. enhance satisfaction.

    Version control Fixing a problem for one


    customer fixes it for
    Upgrade fee
    everyone
    Streamlined, repeatable May use open APIs and
    functionality via Web Web services to facilitate
    services, open APIs and integration, but each
    standard connectors customer must typically
    pay for one-off integration
    Company name
    work.
    Whats the Challenge for Saas?

    Company name
    Challenge One:
    Switching Cost

    Solution?
    Make customer happy!
    Other?

    Company name
    Challenge two:
    Limited flexibility

    Solution?
    Make everything customizable
    Application Exchange platform
    Others.?

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    Challenge three:
    security and privacy

    Solution?
    be careful and professional as much as
    they can?

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    What kind of software is more
    amenable to be provided as a
    service?

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    Applicability of Saas

    Enterprise Software Application


    Perform business functions
    Organize internal and external information
    Share data among internal and external
    users
    The most standard type of software
    applicable to Saas model
    Example: Saleforce.com CRM application,
    Siebel On-demand application

    Company name
    Applicability of Saas(Continue)

    Single-User software application


    Organize personal information
    Run on users own local computer
    Serve only one user at a time
    Inapplicable to Saas model
    Datasecurity issue
    Network performance issue

    Example: Microsoft office suite

    Company name
    Applicability of Saas(Continue)

    Infrastructure software
    Serve as the foundation for most other
    enterprise software application
    Inapplicable to Saas model
    Installation
    locally is required
    Form the basis to run other application

    Example: Window XP, Oracle database

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    Applicability of Saas(Continue)

    Embedded Software
    Software component for embedded system
    Support the functionality of the hardware
    device
    Inapplicable to Saas model
    Embedded software and hardware is combined
    together and is inseparable
    Example: software embedded in ATM
    machines, cell phones, routers, medical
    equipment, etc

    Company name

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