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.
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.
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.
And then, I found out that I could subscribe to the small, but important HR application as a service from a software company.
The computing giant has already weathered several quarters with surprisingly strong earnings, thanks in large part to its focus on services like managed data centers--which many customers are using so that they can replace expensive employees--and software as a service, which is seen as a thrifty alternative to traditional software.
As both a hardware and software service, think of Dash as a next-generation, web-enabled OnStar or LoJack on steroids.
Yet many new processes, such as selling software as a service via the internet, have in turn enabled other innovations.
Net platform, which aims to fulfill a "software as a service" vision: namely, Windows-based cards powering mobile phones -- not considered a good fit for Windows CE -- and Pocket PCs that are connected to Exchange servers.
Software as a Service companies like Salesforce.com, Ultimate Software will take the task of maintaining servers and software to maintain their enterprise systems.
Workday is a provider of human resources software to companies, part of a class of software-as-a-service (SaaS) that in recent history have proven to be far better bets for investors than flashier counterparts aimed at reengineering how consumers shop, interact and communicate.
Pure cloud computing players like Salesforce.com have an advantage over SAP as it can benefit from the expected growth of software as a service (SaaS) market.
But there can be downsides and potential risks when relying on a third party to provide infrastructure, platforms, or software as a service.
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Other applications are rented via a software-as-a-service model.
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In a recent report, Wells Fargo tech analyst Jason Maynard zeroed in on syndicated commerce as an emerging software-as-a-service category extension to ecommerce solutions.
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OpenX products, including OpenX Enterprise, OpenX Market, OpenX Lift and JumpTime provide a unique Software-as-a-Service platform by combining ad serving, an ad exchange, a Supply Side Platform and content valuation.
We also had a conversation around software-as-a-service, and the only asset they had was Business By Design.
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The Europe, Middle East and Africa accounts for just a small piece of the software-as-a-service market, 13% last year, according to IDC, versus 74% in the Americas.
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Analysys Mason's forecast, created as part of the Enterprise program, covers software-as-a-service and infrastructure-as-a-service.
It took him a decade to get the respect he deserves for pushing software-as-a-service.
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Salesforce.com has Force.com, a development platform that sits on top of its industrial-strength software-as-a-service infrastructure.
Riverbed and Akamai this morning announced a joint project to speed up the performance of cloud-based software-as-a-service applications.
BPO, on the other hand, is being driven by Software as a Service offerings.
By 2017, 45% of mobile cloud services will be software as a service (SaaS)-based solutions.
Because NASDAQ OMX offers SMARTS in Software as a Service (SaaS), it can be implemented relatively quickly.
First, software as a service is much harder to customise for the special needs of big firms.
Of course, even if NetSuite stumbles, Ellison has already profited from the trend toward software as a service.
One-third of them have implemented some form of Software as a Service (SaaS), such as SalesForce.com or Google Apps.
At the time, many companies used software as a service (SaaS), but cloud computing had yet to enter into public consciousness.
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