Cloud PLM / PLM-as-a-Service
Product Lifecycle Management delivered via cloud infrastructure with multi-tenant SaaS architecture. Aras Cloud offers identical feature parity to on-premises deployments.
Why it matters
Cloud PLM enables faster deployments, automatic updates, and global collaboration. Aras' 97% retention rate on cloud customers demonstrates market confidence in cloud-delivered PLM.
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Finocchiaro, Michael. “Cloud PLM / PLM-as-a-Service.” DemystifyingPLM PLM Glossary, 2026, https://www.demystifyingplm.com/glossary/cloud-plm-plm-as-a-service