The Salesforce1 Heroku Connect offers bi-directional sync of customer data residing in Salesforce.com applications — running in Oracle — and that same data running Postgres on Heroku. Read more »
New Synergy Research numbers show AWS still leads the combined field in IaaS/PaaS sectors in the third quarter despite increased action by rivals. Read more »
CRM software giant wants more third-party applications to be sold and delivered by its own development and distribution platform. This could get interesting. Read more »
Cloud ERP vendors have addressed many SaaS security concerns, but regulatory, geographic, or scale issues will lead to on-premises implementations of private or hybrid clouds in many environments. Read more »
Cyber threats are now a critical issue affecting the national security of nation countries worldwide. At the same time, the IT world is witnessing a wave of new innovation, and there… Read more »
In recent months many have focused on PaaS solutions as an enabling technology to bring more control to the development and deployment of cloud-based applications and business processes. This research note… Read more »
Cloud computing is made up of three key segments: Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offerings, Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) offerings and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) offerings. We forecast that the worldwide cloud market is estimated to grow 126.5… Read more »
Amazon, the market leader, plays at the infrastructure level. But there was a lot of talk at Cloud Connect about Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) offerings, where cloud folks think the real action will… Read more »
This report is intended to provide ISVs with guidance on partnering with hosting companies, establishing criteria for selecting a hosting service, metrics for measuring hosting performance as it relates to cloud… Read more »
In cloud computing, “the stack” typically refers to a simplified three-tier view that divides the cloud’s components into infrastructure, platform or software/applications. While conventional wisdom suggests that vendors constantly try to… Read more »