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SaaS Platform Explainer: Definition, Examples, and How to Grow in the Software as a Service Industry

Stax

In this article, we’ll break down what a SaaS platform is, highlight real-world examples, and explore key strategies to succeed in the fast-moving software-as-a-service industry. A SaaS platform is cloud-based software that delivers tools, features, and services over the internetno downloads or hardware required.

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Hyperscaling Post-IPO with PagerDuty’s CEO, Jennifer Tejada (Podcast #485)

SaaStr

It’s super important to make sure that once you get through that public crossover, you’re still setting those milestones and audacious goals that get people excited and inspired to do their best work and create incredible products and services. a cloud communication platform, since Twilio’s acquisition of Sendgrid in February 2019.

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SaaStr’s Podcast “Best Of Guide” Our Top 10 Podcasts of All Time

SaaStr

Before joining Upfront Mark was Vice President, Product Management at Salesforce.com following its acquisition of Koral, where Mark was Founder and CEO. About the episode: Steve Newman is the Founder & CEO @ Scalyr, the startup that helps your DevOps team solve more problems in less time with log monitoring and analysis in seconds.

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Top Tools for Monitoring API Performance

Teamgate

By enabling smooth communication between microservices, Middleware centralizes logging and monitoring across services, allowing teams to detect and resolve issues more efficiently. is a powerful cloud observability platform that helps us monitor our infrastructure and applications in real time. “Middleware.io ” – Tatevik H.,

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25% of B2B SaaS Sales Are Headed to Cloud Marketplaces

OpenView Labs

In February 2020, the public cloud market surpassed a $1 trillion market cap, with a 45% growth rate, as reported in Bessemer Venture Partners’ 2020 State of Cloud report. This data revealed a clear picture of where cloud marketplaces are heading in 2021. Here’s what we learned. . What’s accelerating this marketplace movement?

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How to Categorize Expenses in a SaaS Startup v2.0

Baremetrics

The gist of it is that Cost of Revenue includes costs that go into providing your Software as a Service. You’ll need Cost of Revenue to calculate your Gross Margin, which in turn you need to calculate Customer Lifetime Value (LTV), Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC) Payback Time and to understand your company’s unit economics in general.

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When Does Open Source Make Sense for a Business?

OpenView Labs

On-premise (or “cloud-prem”) is still a thing. These days, on-premise deployments commonly come in the form of businesses running their own VMs in a cloud IaaS environment. Think: financial services, healthcare, and other highly-regulated industries. Yes, SaaS is powerful. Yes, SaaS is pervasive.