Q. With reference to “Software as a Service (SaaS)”, consider the following statements:
1. SaaS buyers can customise the user interface and can change data fields.
2. SaaS users can access their data through their mobile devices.
3. Outlook, Hotmail and Yahoo! Mail are forms of SaaS.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Exp) Option d is the correct answer.
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) is a software licensing model. It allows access to software on a subscription basis using external servers.
Statement 1 is correct: Today’s web-based software is flexible enough to be modified for specific business uses but also individual users. Buyers can customize the user interface (UI) to change the look and feel of the program, as well as modify specific areas, such as data fields, to alter what data appears. Several business process features can also be turned off and on at will.
Statement 2 is correct: SaaS allows each user to access programs via the Internet. The user need not install the software on his/her computer. Thus users can access data through their mobile devices. SaaS allows users to access the software through a web browser from multiple locations. He or she can have remote desktop software and can work from home
Statement 3 is correct: Outlook, Hotmail or Yahoo! Mail are forms of SaaS. With these services, a user log into their account over the Internet, often from a web browser. The email software is located on the service provider’s network and your messages are stored there as well. You can access your email and stored messages from a web browser on any computer or Internet-connected device
Source:
https://www.softwareadvice.com/resources/saas-10-faqs-software-service/
https://blog.coursify.me/en/frequently-asked-questions-about-saas/
