What does Application Service Providing mean?
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| Application Service Providing means to rent applications via the Internet on an hourly basis, i.e. computing center services as e-business. |
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| Central idea:
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| Pay per use, i.e. you only pay the resources and costs that were actually incurred |
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| Advantages for the customer:
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| - | additional computing capacity as required (e.g. for variant analysis) |
| - | computing performance of super-computers |
| - | pre-installed and maintained software |
| - | pay per use |
| - | hardware or software that is rarely required can be used without having to purchase/test it |
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