Hosted Software ( Software as a Service)

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Created on: 05-06-13 16:19


	Hosted Software ( Software as a Service)
	Advantages The data is stored online, so can be accessed from different parts of the world It is easier to share data with other people You do not need to create a back up Saves storage space Usually it is free or a small cost is needed	Disadvantages You do not have total control of your data - Requires internet access It is not as secure as other softwares because the data is stored online and hosting companies may be targetted by online hackers Response time depends on the network speed
	Evaluation Comparing the advantages and disadvantages of hosted software, it is a clearly balanced argument and the final decision is based upon the customer and the purpose of the software. As some people would prefer to use other softwares such as locally installed software because it is more secure and does not require internet access while other people who use several devices would prefer hosted software because it is easier to share data and access as long as there is an internet access.

Hosted Software ( Software as a Service)

Advantages

The data is stored online, so can be accessed from different parts of the world
It is easier to share data with other people
You do not need to create a back up
Saves storage space
Usually it is free or a small cost is needed

Disadvantages

You do not have total control of your data -
Requires internet access
It is not as secure as other softwares because the data is stored online and hosting companies may be targetted by online hackers
Response time depends on the network speed

Evaluation

Comparing the advantages and disadvantages of hosted software, it is a clearly balanced argument and the final decision is based upon the customer and the purpose of the software. As some people would prefer to use other softwares such as locally installed software because it is more secure and does not require internet access while other people who use several devices would prefer hosted software because it is easier to share data and access as long as there is an internet access.

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