### Contents - [**Articles**](#resources-articles) - [**Glossary Terms**](#resources-glossary_terms) - [**Discussions**](#resources-discussions) - [**Reports**](#resources-reports) # SaaS Management Platforms (SMP) Resources ##### Articles, Glossary Terms, Discussions, and Reports to expand your knowledge on SaaS Management Platforms (SMP) Resource pages are designed to give you a cross-section of information we have on specific categories. You'll find [articles](#resources-articles) from our experts, [feature definitions](#resources-glossary_terms), [discussions](#resources-discussions) from users like you, and [reports](#resources-reports) from industry data. [ContentsExpand/Collapse Contents](#) - [**Articles**](#resources-articles) - [**Glossary Terms**](#resources-glossary_terms) - [**Discussions**](#resources-discussions) - [**Reports**](#resources-reports) ## SaaS Management Platforms (SMP) Articles [![SaaS Operations Management Software Ranked Based on G2 Reviews](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/saasops.jpg "SaaS Operations Management Software Ranked Based on G2 Reviews")](https://www.g2.com/articles/saas-operations-management-software-ranked-based-on-g2-reviews) [ ### SaaS Operations Management Software Ranked Based on G2 Reviews ](https://www.g2.com/articles/saas-operations-management-software-ranked-based-on-g2-reviews) As more organizations adopt SaaS software and replace their on-premises software, IT administrators can now manage SaaS users using SaaS operations (SaaSOps) management software. In this article, we will take a look at the best SaaSOps management applications from user reviews on G2 based on best value. [ ![Tian Lin](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Tian Lin") TL ](https://learn.g2.com/author/tian-lin) by Tian Lin ## SaaS Management Platforms (SMP) Glossary Terms [![Perpetual Licensing](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI843_Glossary_Article_Images-%5Bperpetual_licensing%5D_V1a.png "Perpetual Licensing")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/perpetual-licensing-definition) [Perpetual Licensing](https://www.g2.com/glossary/perpetual-licensing-definition) Perpetual licensing is a traditional method of purchasing software by making upfront payments for the license. Learn about its benefits and applications. by Sagar Joshi [![Software as a Service (SaaS)](https://learn.g2.com/hubfs/G2CM_GI543_Glossary_Article_Images-%5Bsoftware_as_a_service%5D_V1a.png "Software as a Service (SaaS)")](https://www.g2.com/glossary/software-as-a-service-saas-definition) [Software as a Service (SaaS)](https://www.g2.com/glossary/software-as-a-service-saas-definition) Software as a service (SaaS) is a cloud computing solution that lets people use cloud apps without installing additional programs. Learn how it works. by Sagar Joshi ## SaaS Management Platforms (SMP) Discussions 0 Question on: VendorHawk [Who should be using VendorHawk to manage SaaS services and products?](/discussions/our-users) Our Users IT, Finance, and Procurement are usually the primary stakeholders when it comes to managing SaaS vendors. They involve department leaders with role-based access to manage department specific tools while tracking the bigger picture to control spend, overlapping apps, and underperforming spend. Answered: Bryan Blackburn on October 17, 2019 [Your answer](/discussions/our-users/comments/new?remote=true) 0 Question on: VendorHawk [How is VendorHawk different than from the way most companies manage SaaS vendors today?](/discussions/7284-what-we-do-and-how-we-re-different) What We Do and How We're Different IT and Finance typically track vendors and renewals on a shared, but decentralized spreadsheet. VendorHawk provides a secure web-based platform that directly integrates with major SaaS and Finance vendors to provide visibility into usage and licensing data, as well as spend information. Contract management and help desk solutions also integrate, giving you one place to manage everything from renewals, licenses and their usage, and the contracts and spend associated with your SaaS and Software vendors. Answered: Bryan Blackburn on October 17, 2019 [Your answer](/discussions/7284-what-we-do-and-how-we-re-different/comments/new?remote=true) 0 Question on: BetterCloud [What is BetterCloud used for?](/discussions/what-is-bettercloud-used-for) What is BetterCloud used for? Drive - investigation, enforce document settings with wild card settings, enforce specific security for certain docs or accounts, sharing docs when owner is unable, monitor external sharing, etc. Calendar - push sharing settings, date time changes APP - MDM, useage monitoring Users - quick batch updates to demographics, contact info, etc. Answered: Jonathan Tepper on October 18, 2023 [Your answer](/discussions/what-is-bettercloud-used-for/comments/new?remote=true) - [‹ Prev‹ Prev](/categories/saas-management-platforms/resources?discussions_page=3) - [1](/categories/saas-management-platforms/resources) - [2](/categories/saas-management-platforms/resources?discussions_page=2) - [3](/categories/saas-management-platforms/resources?discussions_page=3) - 4 - [5](/categories/saas-management-platforms/resources?discussions_page=5) - [6](/categories/saas-management-platforms/resources?discussions_page=6) - [7](/categories/saas-management-platforms/resources?discussions_page=7) - [Next ›Next ›](/categories/saas-management-platforms/resources?discussions_page=5) ## SaaS Management Platforms (SMP) Reports Mid-Market Grid® Report for SaaS Management Platforms (SMP) Summer 2026 G2 Report: Grid® Report Grid® Report for SaaS Management Platforms (SMP) Summer 2026 G2 Report: Grid® Report Enterprise Grid® Report for SaaS Management Platforms (SMP) Summer 2026 G2 Report: Grid® Report Momentum Grid® Report for SaaS Management Platforms (SMP) Summer 2026 G2 Report: Momentum Grid® Report Small-Business Grid® Report for SaaS Management Platforms (SMP) Summer 2026 G2 Report: Grid® Report Enterprise Grid® Report for SaaS Management Platforms (SMP) Spring 2026 G2 Report: Grid® Report Small-Business Grid® Report for SaaS Management Platforms (SMP) Spring 2026 G2 Report: Grid® Report Mid-Market Grid® Report for SaaS Management Platforms (SMP) Spring 2026 G2 Report: Grid® Report Grid® Report for SaaS Management Platforms (SMP) Spring 2026 G2 Report: Grid® Report Momentum Grid® Report for SaaS Management Platforms (SMP) Spring 2026 G2 Report: Momentum Grid® Report