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by frobaldo 3965 days ago
Software as a Service

In Pizza as a service terms: you dine out.
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pizzeys 3965 days ago
Surely it's the other way around, normal software is dining out, and SaaS is dining in?
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frobaldo 3961 days ago
Depends on the term comparison: for on premise / iaas / saas/ paas, normal software is baking it yourself.

http://www.ektron.com/assets/0/75/132/2147483682/2b35a8f4-f2...

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timjahn 3965 days ago
I'm aware of what a SaaS is. :)

Great analogy though!

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