Which type of cloud solution is SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud an example of?

SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud is an example of Managed Cloud as a Service (MCaaS) because it offers customers a fully managed service that combines the benefits of cloud solutions with the expertise and support from SAP. In this model, customers benefit from the scalability and flexibility of the cloud while SAP manages the underlying infrastructure, operations, and support.

This managed service includes not only the provision of hardware and virtualization (as is typically found in infrastructure services) but also the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of the SAP HANA software. This means that organizations can focus on their core business activities without the need to worry about infrastructure management, software updates, or operational overhead.

The other options, while related to cloud computing, do not completely encompass the scope of what SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud provides. Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) focuses solely on providing the basic infrastructure, software as a service (SaaS) delivers software applications over the internet without the need for installation, and platform as a service (PaaS) offers a platform for developers to build upon but doesn't manage the underlying infrastructure to the extent that MCaaS does.