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What is PaaS? Platform as a Services Definition and Guide
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Platform as a service (PaaS) is a cloud computing model where a third-party provider delivers hardware and software tools to users over the internet. Use this guide to understand why moving to PaaS can spark potential cost savings over on-premises alternatives.