Azure Software as a service

What is software as a service?

Commonly referred to as simply “SaaS”
SaaS is a type of cloud computing where vendor provides applications and makes them available to customers over the Internet
SaaS allows users to connect to and use cloud-based apps over the Internet (email, calendar, Microsoft Office 365 etc.).
SaaS provides a complete software solution for your organization, and your users connect to it over the Internet (usually with a web browser)
In SaaS, the underlying infrastructure, middleware, app software, and app data are located in the vendor/service provider’s data center

SaaS in Azure:

Sophisticated business applications - customer relationship management (CRM), enterprise resource planning (ERP), and document management
Mobilize your wrokforce easily - Microsoft Teams, Outlook etc.
Access app data from anywhere

No hardware to buy or install
No software to buy or install
No software to maintain or upgrade
You only pay for what you use
New features are included
Most everyone can afford and use applications that used to be only for large corporations