Case Study
A Guide to Software-as-a-Service LIMS
Every successful laboratory functions at the nexus of talent and technology: the right people using the best, most streamlined tools to conduct research, measure quality, ensure compliance, and achieve their scientific and business goals. To support that winning formula, access to a modern informatics suite is essential, either on-premise or as a cloud-hosted solution. This guide examines a third option that is gaining traction among laboratories of all sizes – from entry-level to enterprise: Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). A subscription-based Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), hosted in the cloud and delivered via the internet, is a secure, scalable, and cost-effective alternative to traditional software licensing, installation, maintenance, validation, and ma