platform as a service (PAAS)
A platform as a service (PaaS) offering, usually depicted in all-cloud diagrams between the SaaS layer above it and the IaaS layer below, is a broad collection of application infrastructure (middleware) services (including application platform, integration, business process management and database services). However, the hype surrounding the PaaS concept is focused mainly on application PaaS (aPaaS) as the representative of the whole category.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Technology
- Category: Cloud computing
- Company: Gartner
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