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Pt1420 Unit 9 Final Paper

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3.3 Software as a Service (SaaS)
3.3.1 What is SaaS
SaaS, Software as a Service is the software, which is being deployed and provided over the Cloud environment (Grance, 2009). It represents one of the biggest Cloud markets and is growing exponentially fast (Rouse, 2016). The web is being used so that applications can be delivered, which are thoroughly managed and organized by a third party vendor and whose interface is undeniably accessed on the client’s side. The majority of the SaaS applications can be run directly from a web browser, needless of any downloads or installations. Some plugin’s requirement would be there, though. Blaming to the web delivery model, there is a well-noted eradication of the need for installation and process of application’s running on individual computers by SaaS. Some imminent examples of SaaS are: Google Apps, Salesforce, Workday, Concur, Citrix GoToMeeting, and Cisco WebEx …show more content…

Various kinds of testing elements which are lying within the scope of old traditional testing techniques can be well eliminated from the techniques of SaaS Testing (Mengerink, 2013) (Apprenda, 2016). There lies no requirement for testing of the cases for: Server or Client installations, multi-platform back-end support, multiple version support or backward

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