Why SaaS

Software as a Service (SaaS) is now the preferred deployment model for enterprise applications of all sizes. SaaS deployments have effectively removed costs associated with hardware, software, hosting fees resulting in an economical and efficient model.

Plateau's SaaS-based talent management suite provides customers of all sizes with a fast, flexible, and effective way to deliver key talent management processes to employees and managers.

Key Benefits

  • Low total cost of ownership. We take care of the IT infrastructure, upgrades, and on-going maintenance allowing you to reduce your upfront investment, reduce your overall cost of ownership, and shift your focus to developing and optimizing your talent.
  • Latest Functionality with Seamless Opt-in Upgrades. The upgrade opt-in window offers you the flexibility to decide when you want to receive the upgrades and implement the newest features and functionality. By taking advantage of the opt-in window, you now have the time to plan for any potential change management issues associated with new releases.
  • Secure. Plateau SaaS solutions provide you with top-of-the-line security measures to protect your system, your data, and your resources.
  • Rapid Implementation. Get up and running quickly for an accelerated return on investment.

Saas Business Model
An overview of the State of SaaS, the business model, and our approach - 422kb

Plateau's SaaS Solution
The Next Generation of SaaS - 465kb

Forrester: The ROI of Software as a Service
A Total Economic Impact™ Analysis Uncovers Long-Term Value in SaaS by Liz Herbert and Jon Erickson, Forrester Research - 438kb

Case Study: Technip
Plateau's SaaS LMS improves Technip training, on-boarding and compliance while dramatically reducing the administrative burden - 334kb

Case Study: Diebold
Plateau's Software-as-a-Service solution helps Diebold improve technician's speed-to-competency while saving the company money - 343kb

Case Study: DCP Midstream
Plateau helps DCP Midstream address an immediate talent crisis and fill its pipeline with new leaders and top performers - 299 kb

Software as a Service (SaaS) FAQ
"What is SaaS?" and other answers - 258kb