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Understanding Software-as-a-Service

Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications are growing in popularity. This course will teach you the basic principles of the SaaS application model, and how your IT operational processes and systems may be impacted.

Sonia Cuff - Pluralsight course - Understanding Software-as-a-Service
by Sonia Cuff

What you'll learn

The popularity of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications is growing, but adopting SaaS comes with some unique challenges for your IT department. In this course, Understanding Software-as-a-Service, you'll learn how Software-as-a-Service differs from traditional applications and how you can integrate this into your IT operations. First, you'll explore the business and technical benefits of SaaS. Next, you'll discover how the SaaS delivery model works. Finally, you'll cover how to ensure that your SaaS applications are missed from your policies, procedures, and other IT system dependencies. When you're finished with this course, you'll have the skills and knowledge of the SaaS principles needed to successfully integrate SaaS applications into your IT environment.

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Sonia Cuff - Pluralsight course - Understanding Software-as-a-Service
Sonia Cuff

Sonia Cuff is a systems administrator & architect with over 20 years experience in Microsoft and IBM software platforms. With a solid Enterprise background, Sonia now runs a Managed Services Provider in the Small & Medium Business market in Australia, servicing both Cloud and on premise environments.

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