A way to use AI models through cloud APIs as a service.
MaaS is a food delivery app for AI models. No oven, no chef hat, just tap and use.
It helps apps add AI fast. You skip setup and upkeep, but rely more on the cloud provider.
API
MaaS usually offers models through an API, so apps can plug in fast.
LLM
Many MaaS products are LLM services you can call when needed.
On-premise AI
MaaS is the cloud path, while On-premise AI is the local path.
LLMOps
LLMOps helps teams monitor and manage many model services.