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The Ultimate Guide to Software-as-a-Service

A curated Indian edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Software-as-a-Service (SaaS).

What to know about Software-as-a-Service

Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) has become a transformative model in the delivery of software, enabling businesses to access applications over the internet on a subscription basis. This approach offers agility, scalability, and cost efficiency, eliminating the traditional need for on-premises installations and enabling seamless updates and integrations.

The vast array of recent developments in the SaaS sector showcases its role in driving digital transformation across industries. Topics such as cloud migration, security challenges, partner ecosystems, and AI-powered innovations feature prominently. Readers can explore how organizations navigate complex software portfolios, leverage analytics, and address cybersecurity in a rapidly evolving cloud environment.

Whether you're interested in the market growth drivers, emerging technologies like AI and edge computing, or strategies for optimizing SaaS adoption and management, the stories under this tag provide valuable insights. They highlight evolving vendor models, reseller roles, and the increasing importance of multi-cloud strategies, offering a comprehensive view of how SaaS solutions continue to reshape business operations worldwide.

Indian Software-as-a-Service News

Regional stories with direct local relevance

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Research and market analysis connected to Software-as-a-Service

Expert Columns

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Interviews and video coverage from the network

Recent Software-as-a-Service News

Ramco unveils Chia, an AI agent for service workflows
Unified Communications

Ramco unveils Chia, an AI agent for service workflows

Ramco launches Chia, a no-code conversational AI agent to orchestrate complex, multi-step service workflows across enterprise systems.

Tue, 17th Feb 2026

Futurense launches academy to train AI deployment talent
IT services

Futurense launches academy to train AI deployment talent

Futurense launches FDE Academy in Bengaluru to train engineers for high-demand Forward Deployed Engineering and AI deployment roles.

Wed, 11th Feb 2026

Unicommerce launches Shipway Cargo for B2B logistics
Digital Transformation

Unicommerce launches Shipway Cargo for B2B logistics

Unicommerce's Shipway launches Shipway Cargo, a SaaS platform for quick commerce and B2B logistics, targeting heavy and bulky shipments.

Fri, 30th Jan 2026

WazirX adopts Fireblocks tech to tighten crypto security
Data Protection

WazirX adopts Fireblocks tech to tighten crypto security

Crypto exchange WazirX is integrating Fireblocks technology to tighten custody, access and transaction controls for its 16m users.

Thu, 29th Jan 2026

Physis Capital raises over INR ₹200 crore to back tech startups
Social Media

Physis Capital raises over INR ₹200 crore to back tech startups

Physis Capital has raised over INR ₹200 crore to invest in tech startups, targeting 15-20 firms and finalising its fund close in six to nine months.

Fri, 20th Jun 2025

Azul enhances Java security detection, cutting false positives by 99%
Application Performance Monitoring

Azul enhances Java security detection, cutting false positives by 99%

Azul's new Java security tool cuts false positives by 99%, boosting detection accuracy and helping DevOps teams focus on real risks in production code.

Fri, 13th Jun 2025

AI & sustainability driving India's technology transformation
Breach Prevention

AI & sustainability driving India's technology transformation

India is harnessing AI and sustainability to transform technology, driving economic growth and enhancing cybersecurity on National Technology Day 2025.

Thu, 15th May 2025

Unlocking India's digital commerce potential: UPI's transformative role
Digital commerce

Unlocking India's digital commerce potential: UPI's transformative role

India's digital commerce is set to soar, with UPI dominating payments as eCommerce transactions surge. By 2027, UPI is projected to exceed USD 150 billion.

Mon, 17th Feb 2025

HireHunch launches HunchScore to boost tech candidates' skills
Feedback

HireHunch launches HunchScore to boost tech candidates' skills

HireHunch, a Bangalore-based B2B SaaS firm, has launched HunchScore to help tech graduates and professionals ace interviews and boost their career prospects.

Fri, 23rd Aug 2024

Bigbasket launches BB Matrix global SaaS supply chain platform
Retail

Bigbasket launches BB Matrix global SaaS supply chain platform

Bigbasket launches BB Matrix, a SaaS-based supply chain platform aimed at providing end-to-end visibility and real-time updates, amidst a surge in global SCM software demand.

Fri, 26th Jul 2024

Dynatrace showcases hypermodal AI product at Gartner IT Symposium
Productivity

Dynatrace showcases hypermodal AI product at Gartner IT Symposium

Dynatrace demonstrated its groundbreaking hypermodal AI product, Davis, at the Gartner IT Symposium in Kochi, India.

Tue, 5th Dec 2023

Hyland launches global partner network for AI growth
Managed Services

Hyland launches global partner network for AI growth

The overhaul is meant to give partners clearer rules, more transparency and bigger rewards as customers move from AI pilots to scaled deployments.

Today

Westcon-Comstor lifts sales & profit on software shift
Chief Financial Officer

Westcon-Comstor lifts sales & profit on software shift

Higher-margin software and services lifted Westcon-Comstor's FY26 sales and profit, with recurring revenue now making up 68% of gross sales.

Yesterday

Zscaler to buy Symmetry Systems in AI security push
Outsourcing

Zscaler to buy Symmetry Systems in AI security push

Businesses rushing to deploy AI agents face a fresh security gap, as Zscaler adds identity mapping and partner services to its platform.

Yesterday

AppOmni launches Marlin AI for SaaS security teams
Threat intelligence

AppOmni launches Marlin AI for SaaS security teams

The tool aims to cut the time analysts spend on SaaS threat reviews as security teams grapple with rising alert volumes and noise.

Yesterday

Smartcomply joins Mastercard Engage with fraud tool
Partner Programmes

Smartcomply joins Mastercard Engage with fraud tool

Financial institutions using Mastercard can now tap an AI fraud system built in Africa as digital payments face rising scam and compliance risks.

2 days ago

Vontier sells Teletrac Navman stake to Respida Capital
Productivity

Vontier sells Teletrac Navman stake to Respida Capital

Vontier will book USD $80 million in cash and keep a minority stake as it exits control of a fleet software unit valued at USD $220 million.

3 days ago

Zana Stojanovski wins Dynatrace APAC special award
Leadership

Zana Stojanovski wins Dynatrace APAC special award

The award underscores rising demand for local observability expertise as Avocado's Dynatrace business has grown more than 500% year on year.

3 days ago

Informatica expands AWS tie-up for AI data controls
Digital Transformation

Informatica expands AWS tie-up for AI data controls

The integration aims to help AWS customers build AI agents on trusted enterprise data, reducing errors from fragmented records and poor governance.

3 days ago

Google adds AI agents and mobile apps to creative Flow tools
Content Creation

Google adds AI agents and mobile apps to creative Flow tools

Creators can now edit songs section by section and build custom workflows as Google widens its AI production tools to mobile devices worldwide.

Last week

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