{"id":470,"date":"2012-03-25T18:20:38","date_gmt":"2012-03-25T18:20:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hr-softwareblog.com\/?p=470"},"modified":"2012-03-26T00:26:39","modified_gmt":"2012-03-26T00:26:39","slug":"basics-saas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comparehris.com\/blog\/basics-saas\/","title":{"rendered":"The Basics of SaaS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Network-Concept.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-483\" title=\"SaaS Network Concept\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Network-Concept-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.comparehris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Network-Concept.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.comparehris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Network-Concept.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>The complexity of Human Resource tasks can be very time-consuming, especially with an outdated or inefficient <a title=\"Compare HR Software Systems\" href=\"http:\/\/www.compareHRIS.com\" target=\"_blank\">HRMS<\/a> (human resource management service). With a wide variety of software available to streamline HR, managing and distributing software to employees of a large company or even to customers individually can be very difficult. \u00a0However, if companies are connected by a network, communication and operation can be optimized using <a title=\"Software as a Service\" href=\"http:\/\/www.comparehris.com\/Nuview-HRMS--SAAS-article-\/\" target=\"_blank\">SaaS<\/a> (software as a service) models. Eliminating the need to install software on individual computers, SaaS models are available at a central server or location (such as the internet), where others may access and use the software as needed.<\/p>\n<p>There are numerous sources that provide SaaS models, such as <a title=\"BambooHR\" href=\"http:\/\/www.comparehris.com\/BambooHR\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bamboo HR<\/a> and <a title=\"Triton HR\" href=\"http:\/\/www.comparehris.com\/A-Triton-HR-Company\/\">Triton HR<\/a>. Vendors create, sell, and update the service to their customers, and normally charge a subscription fee in order to use their services. Under a license with the vendor, a company may choose from different packages to best suit their needs as a whole. SaaS models provide numerous benefits to a company or business as they are inexpensive, efficient methods of reducing time spent on managing tasks, thereby allowing for more time to be spent on developing the business. Less staff is needed to install and maintain the software on individual computers, and updates are very easy to acquire and distribute over a network.<\/p>\n<p>SaaS models optimize the way a company can run; they can provide the necessary tools to any number of people in a simple, timely manner, and give companies peace of mind when it comes to technology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The complexity of Human Resource tasks can be very time-consuming, especially with an outdated or inefficient HRMS (human resource management service). With a wide variety of software available to streamline HR, managing and distributing software to employees of a large company or even to customers individually can be very difficult. \u00a0However, if companies are connected &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparehris.com\/blog\/basics-saas\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Basics of SaaS&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.3.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\r\n<title>The Basics of SaaS - HRIS - Compare HR Software Blog<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.comparehris.com\/blog\/basics-saas\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Basics of SaaS - HRIS - Compare HR Software Blog\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The complexity of Human Resource tasks can be very time-consuming, especially with an outdated or inefficient HRMS (human resource management service). 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