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Red Hat makes OpenShift cloud platform open source

...yet to materialise.Red Hat said it hopes the release of the PaaS code will underline its commitment to its open-source community. "For the... Read more

1 May, 2012 by Jack Clark
Netflix: How we got a grip on AWS's cloud

Netflix: How we got a grip on AWS's cloud

...you think about infrastructure as a service and platform as a service (PaaS), what we've built is a PaaS over the top of the... Read more

18 March, 2012 by Jack Clark

Amazon cuts off stack at the PaaS

...has no plans to be a leader in platform-as-a-service (PaaS), according to its chief technology officer. Werner Vogels, Amazon's chief technology... Read more

26 January, 2012 by Jack Clark

VMware goes for the cloud with open-source PaaS

...scalable, cloud-based software. Cloud Foundry is a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) product and open-source project, the virtualisation specialist said on Tuesday. It... Read more

13 April, 2011 by Jack Clark

Joyent infrastructure cloud touches down in Europe

...its own game: scale. We're not going to launch a Joyent PaaS, [but] we're going to be an arms dealer to the PaaS... Read more

19 April, 2012 by Jack Clark

Fujitsu to set up enterprise app store for its cloud

...on Wednesday, is mounted on top of the platform-as-a-service (PaaS) within Fujitsu Cloud Services. It will host third-party applications as well... Read more

11 November, 2011 by Jack Clark

IBM puts platforms on SmartCloud

...announced on Wednesday, upgrades SmartCloud with a new platform-as-a-service (PaaS) capability, SAP integration and the addition of new features for managing IBM... Read more

12 October, 2011 by Jack Clark

Oracle's cloud to be US-only at launch

...The recently introduced Oracle Public Cloud is a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) that works with applications written in Java EE, and supports a social... Read more

7 October, 2011 by Jack Clark

VMware tests vSphere resilience with Cloud Foundry

...hosted code automation, management and hosting service — a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) — at CloudFoundry.com, the company is able to seek out and fix... Read more

1 September, 2011 by Jack Clark
Inside public and private cloud management

Inside public and private cloud management

...as-a-Service (SaaS), which is application based; Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), where you have a familiar environment that runs in the cloud; and... Read more

9 May, 2011 by Staff

Red Hat pushes out OpenShift cloud platform

...the Red Hat Summit in Boston, is a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) product that automates many of the detailed, infrastructure administration elements of building... Read more

5 May, 2011 by Jack Clark

OpenStack Cactus release boosts hypervisor support

...April VMware announced Cloud Foundry, an open-source platform-as-a-service (PaaS) scheme. A PaaS automates the underlying infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) to... Read more

15 April, 2011 by Jack Clark

Cloud computing: 2011 - year of platform as a service?

...vendors will be offering new or greatly expanded platform as a service (PaaS) products this year, according to Gartner. The analyst firm describes 2011 as... Read more

16 March, 2011 by Shelley Portet

Force.com 2 brings new clouds to Salesforce

...last technology comes from Salesforce's purchase of platform-as-a-service (PaaS) vendor Heroku, which Benioff announced during the keynote. The Heroku acquisition adds... Read more

9 December, 2010 by Simon Bisson

Red Hat acquires Makara to strengthen cloud strategy

...the company to speed up expansion of its platform-as-a-service (PaaS) plans as part of its Cloud Foundations portfolio. By integrating Makara alongside... Read more

1 December, 2010 by Ben Woods

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