The service works as a software application that is accessed via the internet.

该业务是一个可以通过因特网访问的软件应用程序。

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Another example in the opposite direction would be a software as a service business where your company gets paid a year in advance for your software subscription revenues.

另一个例子可以是相反的方向，比如软件服务企业，你公司会提前一年收取软件预订的款项。

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Software as a service (SaaS) is a software delivery method that leverages the cloud computing model.

软件即服务(Soft ware as a service, SaaS)是一种利用云计算模型的软件交付方法。

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What Kimera is trying to do is offer a type of AI called neural networks on demand through a service as a software (SaaS) model.

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Depending upon how an application is combined with elastic infrastructure, the function of the cloud service could change from Infrastructure as a Service to Software as a Service.

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Beginning with the well-known Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) structure, Gartner added in a Business and Information Systems layer that includes brokerages, management and security.

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