Often times, it may seem like PaaS adoption is being advocated without a compelling reason behind it. Sure, PaaS is a development environment, but why would devs want to use it over a traditional method of coding? Sure, PaaS can be accessed from a variety of devices through the cloud, but what use...
As cloud adoption has grown, so too has the alphabet soup of names we put on the different technologies that the cloud offers. What’s worse is that many of these titles are identical except for one letter—there’s SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS, along with a multitude of PaaS variations—iPaaS, aPaas, mPaaS. ...
Last week, I talked a bit about how telco service providers could use a Platform as a Service (PaaS) model to sweeten the deal when it comes to their cloud offerings. Looking at things from the other side, however, I can see why what I am arguing for could be a scary thing for a lot of buyers.
As the advantages of cloud platforms become more and more clear, the pressure on businesses to take advantage of this new technology mounts. But when migrating to any new platform, there are some challenges that need to be overcome....
We talk a lot on this blog about leveraging cloud platforms for rapid application development, but that’s not all that Platform as a Service (PaaS) is good for. With powerful communications tools and robust data connectivity offered by PaaS, businesses embracing the cloud have a solid management...