# SaaS vs Open Core Software:\\ An Introduction

DevFeed: [SaaS vs Open Core Software:\\ An Introduction](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/saas-vs-open-core-software-an-introduction-29779.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://goteleport.com/blog/open-core-vs-saas-intro/>)

Author: taylor@goteleport.com (Taylor Wakefield)

Published: 2019-04-25T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Teleport](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/teleport.md>)

Topics: [Software as a service](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/saas.md>), [Open Source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source.md>), [Software](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/software.md>), [Shared Responsibility Model](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/shared-responsibility-model.md>), [Amazon Web Services](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/aws.md>), [redhat](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/redhat.md>)

Tags: [infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/infrastructure.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [saas](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/saas.md>), [software](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software.md>), [vs](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/vs.md>)

## AI overview

An introduction to SaaS and Open Core software business models. The article explains SaaS's rise as an alternative to on-premises software and explores how open source companies may capture more of the value they create.

## Source excerpt

SaaS vs Open Core Software:\ An Introduction