The platform then allows users to more easily use the OSS project. This model often includes a managed hardware or cloud infrastructure component, where users pay to interact with a web application to use the OSS tool, reducing the barrier to entry. In the bioinformatics space, NextFlow ( ) is an open-source bioinformatics workflow engine that has been commercialized by Seqera Labs using the SaaS model. Their current Seqera Platform product provides an interface to launch, observe, and explore workflow executions with NextFlow, in addition to other features.