After reading the required textbook chapter, answer the discussion question and give reasons and examples to support your response.

Compare and contrast traditional outsourcing with the Software as a Service. Under what conditions do you think a company should choose SaaS over traditional outsourcing? Explain your views and discuss them with your peers.

Use terminology from the chapter in the discussion. Each answer should be a paragraph in length, grammatically sound, and free of spelling errors. During the week, read all your peers’ responses and respond to two of them. Your comments should add value to the discussion by posing additional questions and providing further insight.