on premises

idiom

: inside a building or on the area of land that it is on
Full meals are available at restaurant on premises.
No smoking on premises.

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Its Couchbase Server can be deployed on premises or on any cloud. Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 17 May 2025 Howson pointed out how companies have a choice – to send everything to the cloud, to keep it all on premises, or to adopt a hybrid approach. John Werner, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025 The containerized approach allows deployment on premises or in cloud environments with enterprise security and stability features. Janakiram Msv, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025 For organizations governed by data sovereignty mandates, on premises may be the only option. Clint Boulton, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for on premises

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“On premises.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20premises. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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