SaaS (Software as a Service) has grown to become the world’s most popular software delivery model, and its been used big software companies around the world which includes; Microsoft, Google, Amazon Web Services, among others. But why has software companies in Africa, especially Nigeria which is seen as a tech oriented country, with a high increase in startups, yet to embrace these new model? what is it about SaaS that makes it not to thrive in the Nigerian software ecosystem?

The introduction of SaaS

When the concept was first introduced in the early 21st century, issues like consistency, performance and data security where the major concerns among end users, as questions where asked about its dependencies over licensed software with a one time fee.


However, once these issues had been sorted out, the adoption rate of the end users increased, it became clear that SaaS was here to stay, and has now proven over time to be beneficial for both the producers of these services and the end users. The commercial benefits outgrew concerns across most industries, except for those subject to highly regulated constraints. And as the model grew, so did the usage and adoption.

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