Internet software

The definition of Internet software is that is should be accessible through a web browser. The advantage of Internet software is clear; it can be accessed from anywhere as long as the network is open and available.

There are many other advantages to Internet software, there are:

Internet software allow you to use any browser on any OS, so you do not have to use Microsoft windows, any linux, unix or mac will do.

Internet software can be accessible by your partners if necessary without granting them specific access though your VPN, an ssl connection will suffice.

Internet software requires however that the hosting provider that hosts the Internet software be accessible at all times. Therefore you should ensure that the hosting company is reliable and has very low down time SLAs.