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SaaS Architecture Past and Present
The “SaaS” Effect • SaaS has clearly proved critics that it is here to stay for a long time • Increase in SaaS adoption as well as the new technology innovations such as cloud has significantly evolved SaaS architecture • In this presentation we will take a look back and see what constituted SaaS architecture then and what constitutes now www.techcello.com SaaS Architecture – Past and Present
Infrastructure Security Cloud infrastructure has clearly dominated the thought process of infrastructure setup Infact, ISVs moving to SaaS model (from on-premise) for first time had a tough time in coping up to managing infrastructure Today cloud infrastructure has reduced a big burden from the shoulders of IT teams www.techcello.com SaaS Architecture – Past and Present
Application Security Earlier Application security was merely handling authentication and role based access control. However, in today’s world security has spawned in to much bigger area with lot more emphasis on security www.techcello.com SaaS Architecture – Past and Present
Scalability Scalability was one of the under estimated non-functional requirements in the past Several products were successful but not sustainable due to limitations on the scale (ex: Orkut) Today cloud has intelligence to scale up and down the infrastructure without the need for any manual intervention. www.techcello.com SaaS Architecture – Past and Present
Availability, Performance and Integration DB Replication and failover has to be thought through from a multi availability zone perspective Systems are expected to work in subsecond response time Open integration services like REST and Webhooks are preferred over black box excel imports www.techcello.com SaaS Architecture – Past and Present
Configurability and Analytics No more hardcoding – people have learnt it the “hard” way Anything that can potentially change from customer to customer is now made configurable Internet has witnessed a tremendous amount of data growth, which has rendered traditional BI Analytics tool not useful as Big Data www.techcello.com SaaS Architecture – Past and Present
User Interface In today’s world UI can make or break a product Web pages almost work as desktop screens with immediate and interactive responses Viewing is no more restricted to PCs. Therefore, a responsive design is mandatory to enable product access across multiple devices www.techcello.com SaaS Architecture – Past and Present
Manageability and Tenancy Systems today are built with flexible architectures to support easy integration with diversified set of external systems Multi tenancy is becoming a defacto standard of building SaaS applications www.techcello.com SaaS Architecture – Past and Present
Customer Service and Deployment Self servicing features are included as part of the SaaS product to reduce support load (and cost) Wide range of deployment options are supported today ISVs are moving towards a unified way of approaching their SaaS business using SaaS Lifecycle Management (SLCM) www.techcello.com SaaS Architecture – Past and Present
SaaS Architecture – Best way forward SaaS architectures have grown leaps and bounds in the last decade. Today SaaS space is flooded with numerous options for SaaS application development. More importantly people have started looking for unified solutions (like TechCello’s SaaS Starter Kit) that can tie all the above pieces together. Techcello'sSaaS Multi Tenant architecture encapsulates all the above areas in to a SaaS Starter Kit and continues to be the fastest way to build SaaS product for ISVs. To read more about it click here. www.techcello.com SaaS Architecture – Past and Present
About TechCello Techcello is a cloud-ready, SaaS Application Development Framework Can be used to, Build new SaaS products Convert single-tenant Apps to Multi-Tenant Migrate on premise products to SaaS model Cello framework is delivered as a set of libraries and APIs that can be easily integrated to your product Applications built using Cello can be deployed in any cloud Cello contains building blocks for developing, monetizing and servicing your SaaS offering. www.techcello.com SaaS Architecture – Past and Present
TechCello – Flexible Architecture TechCello supports all models of database multi-tenancy, there by allowing ISVs to operate in a hybrid model. TechCello offers an end to end SaaS Life Cycle Management Solution that can help in designing, developing and managing the operations of your SaaS product. TechCello is tested and proven SaaS Framework, built exclusively to meet the typical SaaS needs of your business and product. TechCello offers more than 30+ modules covering all the basic engineering blocks and operational modules. Using TechCello you can simply focus on building your product functionalities, and TechCello can take care of the rest. Apart from saving significant amount of cost, your precious time can be well spent on differentiating your product from competitors through unique product features. www.techcello.com SaaS Architecture – Past and Present
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