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

CloudGeometry

It’s easy to get lost in the noise of “SaaS monetization makes the world go round,” “Subscriptions mean printing money,” and other hype. The more money you will have left to add more customers, get them committed to subscriptions, and keep them away from your competitors. So why put it on our shortlist?

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Snowflake, CrowdStike and SumoLogic: “How to Leverage the Cloud Giants to Scale to 100 Million ARR and Beyond”

SaaStr

But with cloud computing spend, it’s concentrated typically with one primary vendor. And it’s one of the three large cloud vendors that we all know: Microsoft, AWS, and Google. AWS’s marketplace has seen 1.5 million subscriptions transacted and Google’s marketplace has seen 3X growth in SaaS sales.

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SaaS Security: Basic Principles and Best Practices

SaaS Metrics

However, it becomes a real concern when you are looking for the cheapest subscription plans. Numerous security tools are needed when you are paying remotely through your credit card and low-end providers might not have the security system in place to safeguard sensitive financial information. VPC and VPN.