Skire provides complete application hosting services including hardware, software, facilities, and maintenance to allow customers to access applications via web browser. Key benefits include lower costs, dedicated staff focused on maintaining applications, and an extensive hosting and security infrastructure. Customers can access applications immediately without procuring their own equipment. Skire also provides automatic software upgrades, security protections like encryption and firewalls, and ensures high performance, reliability, and security through facilities with redundant power and network connections.