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Korean slang profile

PaaS

PaaS

An abbreviation for a cloud-service type that provides a platform as a service.

An abbreviation for a cloud-service type that provides a platform as a service.

Expanded form
서비스형플랫폼서비스형플랫폼 (platform as a service)
Other spellings
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Earliest source found
Jun 10, 2021
Documented trend period
Not verified

This is the earliest source we have verified, not the date the term was coined.

01Examples, with English translations

  • Example by Julimmal

    개발 환경을 마련할 때 PaaS 활용도 검토했어.

    We also considered PaaS when setting up the development environment.

02Documented history

  1. June 2021전자신문 gave PaaS as ‘서비스형플랫폼’ and covered plans to expand the use of open cloud platforms.[1]

03Origin & word formation

전자신문 gives PaaS alongside ‘서비스형플랫폼’ (platform as a service) in an article on cloud policy. The article does not establish the expanded English form or who first used the abbreviation and when.

Evidence for the origin explanationMedium

The explanation follows the Korean wording given alongside the abbreviation in the article. The expanded English form and how it was first coined could not be established.

04Sources

Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.

  1. 정부 “민간 클라우드 퍼스트”…SaaS·PaaS 육성 (전자신문)Published Jun 10, 2021Original source checked Nov 13, 2026
Original Korean record: Not verifiedEnglish translation: awaiting review

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