The document discusses the advantages of software as a service (SaaS) and cloud computing models over traditional on-premises software. It notes that SaaS provides software to customers on demand via the internet, alleviating the need for customers to equip their own devices. The document also outlines some of the key differences between traditional on-premises software/platforms and SaaS/cloud-based models, such as licensing and payment structures, integration capabilities, and target user bases.