Software as a Service (SaaS) is a special type of Software as a Service model, where companies purchase entire systems, whitelist them, and offer them as a part of the solution that they provide. For example, Intercom.io provides an in-app messaging solution that drives up customer support.
Adopters and customers offload parts of their systems to specialized providers, who excel at offering such solutions to build it in-house.
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