Tally is designed to work on Server and client architecture for its lighting speed, customer’s data privacy and the founder of Tally believed every Tally License and Data has to be stored in private infrastructure like an island as per their customers (Tally License Owners) interest, until the infrastructure technology evolving to meet similar privacy and ownership of license.
Today the technology evolved to have private server on cloud at affordable as Virtual Private Servers (Tally Virtually | Tally Remote Access | Tally on Cloud Hosting Services
), which is offered by many like AWS, Azure, Google, etc.,. Which is typically like your private server on your premises, with 100% private protection control at Server level, It is called Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS).
In Software as a Service (SaaS) based software subscription, they provide common Server for every set of customer, shared application, and users level password protection only.
Tally offered Tally remote access feature and Tally Synchronization for remote capability as solution , still the performance issues in Remote access for higher volume users, additional multi license cost for Synchronization for multi branch required customers and dependability of maintenance of On premises Computers.
So, In the past few years, very few Tally customers who want to use desperately on private cloud to have their remote capability for the above reasons, they hosted themselves on cloud at higher cost and some hired from service providers offered solutions on linux platforms as user based charges and called Tally on Cloud.
Hosting your Tally license on your own hired cloud server and access from any where is called Tally on Cloud.
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Beware there are some service providers sharing one Tally License to many customers and charging per users usage, which is illegal as per Tally Licensing policy and also leading to performance capability issues on users experience.