Phobas Inc: offers an online service which stores notes made by customers on the cloud: When a customer enters notes on one device,it gets updated in all the devices he/she owns: Which of the following cloud-based offerings is being provided to the customers?
A) virtual private cloud
B) platform as a service (PaaS)
C) software as a service (SaaS)
D) infrastructure as a service (IaaS)

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Phobas Inc is providing a software application as a service, which is stored on the cloud and accessed by customers through the internet. The customers do not need to install any software or manage any infrastructure. This fits the definition of software as a service (SaaS). Options A, B, and D refer to other types of cloud-based offerings such as the creation of a private cloud network, providing a platform for developers, and outsourcing infrastructure, respectively.

Phobas Inc: Offers an Online Service Which Stores Notes Made