ID Number: G00234722



Hype Cycle for Cloud Application Infrastructure Services (PaaS), 2012
31 July 2012
 
Yefim V. Natis  

Cloud application infrastructure services (i.e., platform as a service) form a core layer in cloud architecture. As the software industry giants begin to enter the PaaS market, the hype concerning PaaS's merits, prospects and value will intensify.





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Table of Contents

Contents
  • Analysis
    • What You Need to Know
    • The Hype Cycle
    • The Priority Matrix
    • On the Rise
      • Business Analytics PaaS
      • Platform as a Service in China
      • Comprehensive PaaS
      • Cloud-Enabled Integration Platforms (CEIPs)
      • Cloud MOM Services
      • Customization Brokerage
      • ALM PaaS
      • Private Platform as a Service
      • Cloud Managed File Transfer Services
      • Portal PaaS
      • Application Service Governance
      • IaaS + Middleware
      • Cloud-Enabled Application Platforms (CEAPs)
    • At the Peak
      • BPM Platform as a Service (bpmPaaS)
      • Integration PaaS
      • Platform as a Service
      • Open PaaS
      • Application PaaS
      • Elastic Multitenancy
    • Sliding Into the Trough
      • Cloud Computing
      • Application Security as a Service
      • Integration Brokerage
      • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
    • Climbing the Slope
      • Software as a Service (SaaS)
      • Web and Application Hosting
    • Entering the Plateau
      • Service-Oriented Architecture
    • Appendixes
      • Hype Cycle Phases, Benefit Ratings and Maturity Levels
  • Recommended Reading
Tables
Table 1.
Hype Cycle Phases
Table 2.
Benefit Ratings
Table 3.
Maturity Levels
Figures
Figure 1.
Hype Cycle for Application Infrastructure Services (PaaS), 2012
Figure 2.
Priority Matrix for Application Infrastructure Services (PaaS), 2012
Figure 3.
SOA Governance and API Management Overlap
Figure 4.
Hype Cycle for Application Infrastructure Services (PaaS), 2011




Document History:
 
Hype Cycle for Cloud Application Infrastructure Services (PaaS), 2012
31 July 2012
  
Hype Cycle for Cloud Application Infrastructure Services (PaaS), 2011
26 July 2011
  




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