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I just got off an enlightening call with TIBCO, during which I learned that Silver, the company’s cloud application platform, is externally hosted PaaS rather than an internal platform. (In my… Read more »
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I just got off an enlightening call with TIBCO, during which I learned that Silver, the company’s cloud application platform, is externally hosted PaaS rather than an internal platform. (In my… Read more »
Newspapers may not be known for being digital visionaries, but the British newspaper The Guardian is doing something pretty revolutionary: by launching its Open Platform, the company has completely rethought the… Read more »
Geva Perry’s recent post on GigaOM sparked some good discussion on the need for a LAMP-based PaaS offering. However, whether or not a LAMP-based PaaS is necessary, I suspect we will… Read more »
I wrote last week that the time might be right for Amazon Web Services to launch its own platform-as-a-service (PaaS) offering, if only to preempt any competitive threat from other providers’… Read more »
I was all excited to write about the spate of new Hadoop distributions, tools and integrations, and then I read that Google is seriously upgrading App Engine to make it more… Read more »
Right now, PaaS is hot and getting hotter, with the consensus being that it eventually will replace IaaS as the preferred cloud model for many developers. It would be wise for… Read more »
When will the internal-cloud market slow down? Yahoo today announced that it will be open-sourcing its internal cloud-management platform early next year, and I expect both vendors and users will try… Read more »
The prospect of Ruby-centric PaaS provider expanding its platform’s capabilities to cover additional application types should worry some in the cloud-provider market. Heroku’s popularity (it presently hosts 60,000-plus apps) is no… Read more »
You’ve likely heard about the SpringSource/VMware acquisition of data-fabric vendor GemStone Systems this afternoon, so I figure I’ll spare the scalable data layer talk and get to the juicy stuff. SpringSource… Read more »
Much already has been written about this week’s VMforce announcement, but my question is who’s the biggest winner in this partnership — Salesforce.com or VMware? And of Microsoft, Oracle, IBM and… Read more »