article thumbnail

ISVs vs SaaS: What’s the Difference?

Stax

While they operate under different business models, ISVs and SaaS share similarities in software development, cross-platform accessibility, and industry reach. ISVs and SaaS providers differ in software distribution, licensing models, hosting responsibilities, support options, upgrade and maintenance procedures, and scalability.

article thumbnail

Monetization: What SaaS platform builders need to know to prepare for growth, Part 2

CloudGeometry

When thinking about billing events, the challenge is to construct a set of value events that provides your customers a choice of price points. Not all SaaS platforms have the freedom to start fresh with cloud-native constructs like containers, serverless, and microservices.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Understanding Multi-tenancy, the Keystone of SaaS

CloudGeometry

2020 left no doubt: the growth of cloud computing is firmly grounded in the SaaS business model. The AWS Well-Architected Framework is one such approach that helps adopt architectural best practices (whether or not you run on AWS) and adapt continuously. Let’s take a closer look.

article thumbnail

SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Domo and Gorgias — April 24, 2020

SaaStr

John Mellor: But then probably the biggest transition was watching Adobe transition into the subscription business model with its Creative Cloud product as it’s known today. ” Clearly, Wall Street and the Adobe team knew the benefit of a subscription business model and the transition into SaaS.

Scale 214
article thumbnail

State of the Cloud 2019 from Bessemer Venture Partners (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

78 times in the AWS … ADABAS was referenced in the Amazon press release and earnings announcement. Procore in construction, ServiceTitan in field services, retail and that interaction for Toast, fleet transportation with KeepTruckin or workforce management etc. Twice for retail. Sky is falling, world is ending, hunker down.

Cloud 167