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- Extending Business Applications into the Cloud
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- cloud database
A cloud database is a collection of informational content, either structured or unstructured, that resides on a private, public or hybrid cloud computing infrastructure platform.
- cloud integration platform
A cloud integration platform is a product that facilitates the integration of an organization’s onsite (non-cloud-based) business resources with cloud-based resources.
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Cloud development
Cloud architecture and development have become hot topics, as companies seek to better leverage the cloud. In this section, get unbiased news, features, tutorials and expert advice covering emerging cloud computing architecture techniques and development best practices. Whether you're going with a private cloud architecture, or leveraging the public cloud, find out key considerations for developing applications effectively. Get expert advice about design, application development tools and other important considerations.
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- native cloud application (NCA)
A native cloud application (NCA) is a program that is designed specifically for a cloud computing architecture.
- web application development
Web app development is the creation of application programs that reside on remote servers and are delivered to the user’s device over the Internet.
- application containerization (app containerization)
Application containerization is an OS-level virtualization method used to deploy and run distributed applications without launching an entire virtual machine (VM) for each app.
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- Five key terms in enterprise cloud applications you need to know
- Survey: Developer-programmer pay, job satisfaction below IT average
- Keeping an eye on AWS reserved instances
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- Cloud application development and deployment
- Cloud DevOps
- Service-oriented cloud computing architecture
- Testing web applications in the cloud
- Web application performance management
Cloud application strategy
More and more organizations are turning to cloud computing applications - business applications built on inexpensive cloud platforms. Whether building or buying cloud applications, learn more here about technology and solutions. Find out more about SaaS, PaaS and other examples, through news, tips and expert advice. Read more about managing hybrid cloud environments, based on both private and public cloud computing technology -- and get best practices for managing the new challenges of these applications.
Recent Definitions
- native cloud application (NCA)
A native cloud application (NCA) is a program that is designed specifically for a cloud computing architecture.
- cloud migration
Cloud migration is the process of moving data, applications or other business elements to a cloud computing environment.
- virtual private cloud (VPC)
A virtual private cloud (VPC) is the logical division of a service provider's public cloud multi-tenant architecture to support private cloud computing.
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- What Oracle delivered at OOW 2015
- Five key terms in enterprise cloud applications you need to know
- The very public issue of data privacy
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- Cloud access management and application security
- Cloud ALM
- Cloud application architectures and platforms
- Cloud service agreements
- Hybrid and private cloud applications
- IaaS application strategy
- Mobile cloud computing application strategy
- Oracle applications in the cloud
- Salesforce CRM applications
- SAP Business ByDesign
Cloud integration
Cloud integration is a serious challenge for any organization moving toward cloud computing. Integration is a critical challenge in any enviroment, but especially with the distributed systems in the cloud. In this section, read more about cloud-based integration techniques through independent news coverage, tutorials, case studies and expert advice. Find out more about cloud integration services, and learn about common challenges. Get best practices for using cloud-based integration platforms and read more about different methods.
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- Data as a Service (DaaS)
Data as a Service (DaaS) is an information provision and distribution model in which data files (including text, images, sounds, and videos) are made available to customers over a network, typically the Internet.
- cloud integration
Cloud integration is the act of combining different cloud-based systems into an integral whole. The term may also refer to joining cloud-based systems with on-premises systems.
- cloud database
A cloud database is a collection of informational content, either structured or unstructured, that resides on a private, public or hybrid cloud computing infrastructure platform.
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- How IIoT and consumer IoT handle data differently
- Complimentary Download: Deploy Applications to the Cloud
- AAA picks Dell Boomi cloud integration tools over IBM, Jitterbit
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PaaS, or platform as a service, is a new development paradigm in cloud computing. With Platform as a Service cloud computing, the application infrastructure and platform is provided by a services vendor. Using a PaaS promises to remove the extra work required to setup application environments, such as provisioning servers, setting up testing environments and other time consuming tasks. In this section, development professionals will find unbiased news, tips and expert advice on using PaaS cloud computing platforms -- along with case studies and tutorials to better understand how to leverage these capabilities in your organization.
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- Red Hat OpenShift
Red Hat OpenShift is a multifaceted, open source container application platform from Red Hat Inc. for the development, deployment and management of applications.
- iPaaS (integration platform as a service)
Integration platform as a service (iPaaS) is a set of automated tools for connecting software applications that are deployed in different environments. iPaaS is often used by large business-to-business (B2B) enterprises that need to integrate on-premises applications and data with cloud applications and data.
- Salesforce.com
Salesforce.com is a cloud computing and social enterprise software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider based in San Francisco. It was founded in March 1999, in part by former Oracle executive Marc Benioff.
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- Top cloud apps stories that got readers talking in 2012
- Talking private PaaS with ActiveState
- PaaS cloud brings speed; but lock-in common
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- PaaS cloud computing strategy
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- Using Amazon Web Services (AWS) for cloud applications
SaaS
Software as a Service is a popular application delivery method these days. More and more organizations are turning to SaaS. Cloud computing promises to help organizations cut costs, but even SaaS has its challenges. In this section, get the latest advice from experts on managing cloud computing SaaS environments. Read the latest news and advice, learn more about SaaS strategy development, negotiating contracts and SLAs and more.
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- cloud sourcing
Cloud sourcing is an arrangement in which a company pays a third-party cloud hosting provider to deliver and support IT services that could be provided in-house.
- SAP SuccessFactors
SAP SuccessFactors is a major vendor of cloud-based human capital management (HCM) software and talent management software.
- cloud ERP
Cloud ERP is a type of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software that is hosted on a cloud computing platform, rather than on premises within an enterprise's own data center.
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- Top cloud apps stories that got readers talking in 2012
- Quest says APM the cure for 'application bloat'
- BI, collaboration lead SaaS trends
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- Cloud content management applications
- Cloud office and productivity apps
- Cloud performance management software
- Enterprise collaboration software
- HR on-demand applications
- SaaS application strategy
- SaaS BI applications
- SaaS CRM applications
- SaaS ERP software