Description
Platform delivered as a service for databases and middleware. A distributed platform, application and system integration resources enabling cross application development, communications and information sharing.

Includes
Mainframe database and middleware delivered as a service. Software that is licensed for use over a defined period of time. This can also be referred to term, temporary, provisional, or short-term.

Notes
Software as a Service, Service Contracts, Subscription based software provisioning, and device rentals are considered services.

Possible NAICS Codes
541519 – Other Computer Related Services
513210 – Software Publishers
541511 – Custom Computer Programming Services
518210 – Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
519290 – Web Search Portals and All Other Information Services
541512 – Computer Systems Design Services
334111 – Electronic Computer Manufacturing
517111 – Wired Telecommunications Carriers
513120 – Periodical Publishers
513199 – All Other Publishers