Home > Glossary > Software as a Service

Software as a Service

Software as a Service or SaaS is a model where a third party manages the entire stack below and including the software, leaving you to just use the software.

Third party provides:

• applications
• data
• runtime
• middleware
• operating system
• virtualisation
• servers
• storage
• network

Pipe Ten works closely with its customers to provide a level of stack-management appropriate to the need, this starts with IaaS and extends to PaaS and can include SaaS.