The data displays the penetration rate of public cloud software services (software as a service or SaaS) among applications worldwide, by type, in 2015 and 2020. In 2020, 71% of human capital management (HCM) applications were projected to be delivered via software as a service.
HCM | 60 | 71 |
Collaboration | 58 | 81 |
CRM | 49 | 69 |
ERP | 25 | 38 |
Content | 12 | 24 |
Business intelligence | 12 | 24 |
SCM | 6 | 14 |
Operations & manufacturing | 6 | 9 |
Engineering | 2 | 5 |
Overall | 24 | 36 |