What is the SaaSus Platform?
1. SaaSus Platform Overview
The SaaSus Platform provides the control plane necessary for operating and managing SaaS services.
It consists of two main consoles: one for developers (SaaS Development Console) and one for operators (SaaS Operation Console).
2. Features and Functionality of SaaSus Platform
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SaaS Development Console:
This console is used to configure and connect your SaaS application to the SaaSus Platform.
Key features include:- Basic integration settings (e.g., app name, domain, callback URLs)
- Authentication configuration
- Tenant and user management setup
- Pricing plan configuration
- Obtaining SDKs and API keys
- Integration with external services (e.g., Stripe)
- AWS Marketplace Integration (support for product listing)
- Smart API Gateway (convert your SaaS service into public APIs)
- Viewing API request logs (helpful for error tracking and troubleshooting)
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SaaS Operation Console:
This console is designed for the ongoing management and operation of your SaaS service.
Key features include:- Managing tenants and users
- Viewing and configuring pricing plans per tenant
- Viewing service announcements and updates
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SDK / API Access:
Using the SaaSus SDK and API, you can integrate core features such as authentication, tenant management, and pricing plans into your SaaS application.
3. Challenges Solved by SaaSus Platform
The SaaSus Platform helps reduce operational burdens that are difficult to address with a single SaaS application alone:
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Unified Authentication and Authorization Management:
No need to build separate auth infrastructure for each tenant. -
Automated Billing and Usage Tracking:
Easily define pricing models and track usage for both fixed and usage-based billing. -
Efficient Tenant Management:
Centralized management of tenant contracts and onboarding workflows.
4. Benefits and ROI
Using the SaaSus Platform brings the following business benefits:
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Reduced Development and Operational Costs:
Avoid building complex features from scratch and focus resources on your core product. -
Faster Time to Market:
Pre-packaged features allow for quick service launch and iteration. -
Quantifiable Gains:
- Lower initial development costs
- Reduced staffing requirements through operational automation