Cloud (SaaS) or on-premise? It is one of the most structural decisions when choosing a CMMS. MAINTEX offers both, your way. Here are the strengths of each option to decide with confidence.
SaaS: the freedom of the cloud
The SaaS model gives hassle-free access to your CMMS: no more server management or tedious updates. With MAINTEX in SaaS, you avoid high upfront costs and hardware constraints, and you access your CMMS anywhere, anytime.
On-premise: absolute control
An on-premise installation gives full control over your software environment. Data stays on your internal servers, meeting the strictest confidentiality and security requirements. This option suits companies with specific customization, performance and security needs.
SaaS or on-premise: the comparison
| Criterion | SaaS (Cloud) | On-premise |
|---|---|---|
| Upfront costs | Low | Higher (servers) |
| Server management & updates | Handled for you | On you |
| Access | Anywhere, anytime | Internal network |
| Data & security | Managed hosting | 100% on your servers |
| Customization | Standardized | Maximum |
| Ideal for | Quick start, mobility | Strict confidentiality |
Total flexibility
Whether you choose SaaS or on-premise, MAINTEX adapts: the same powerful features, whatever your installation choice. And if your needs change, you can switch from one mode to the other seamlessly.
We help you choose the installation mode best suited to your needs.
Frequently asked questions
Yes. MAINTEX lets you move between modes while keeping your data and features, if your needs change.
Yes, hosting is managed and secured. For very strict confidentiality requirements, on-premise keeps the data on your servers.
No. MAINTEX offers the same powerful features in SaaS as on-premise.
