Opening SaaS applications and cloud services to outside developers is becoming critical to achieve cloud-enterprise integrations, information sharing across affiliate Web sites and enabling mobile / tablet access to data. Controlling how API’s get securely exposed to different consumers requires a simple, scalable way to manage API security, address versioning and meter consumption without burdening [...]
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Managing API Security in SaaS and Cloud
Posted by Nina Adelson on May 23, 2011
http://cloudem.com/2011/05/23/managing-api-security-in-saas-and-cloud/
Cloud Computing: Comparing SaaS, PaaS and IaaS
Cloud Computing has evolved into a large spectrum of services under a broader umbrella and typically all services which include shared resources, software and platforms provided as an ‘On-Demand’ service fall into this category. Cloud Computing however has various flavors of implementation and in this article we will talk about the three major flavors Software [...]
Posted by Nina Adelson on August 18, 2010
http://cloudem.com/2010/08/18/cloud-computing-comparing-saas-paas-and-iaas/
IT May Adopt Sunnier Outlook on Cloud Computing than SaaS
With all of the acronyms and buzzwords in the technology sector, it’s no wonder that folks find emerging concepts confusing, especially nebulous ones like cloud computing. I got a bit bogged down myself when writing an article about it several weeks ago. I found it helpful to consider the three layers of the cloud stack, [...]
Posted by Nina Adelson on August 9, 2010
http://cloudem.com/2010/08/09/it-may-adopt-sunnier-outlook-on-cloud-computing-than-saas/
Know the Difference Between SAAS and Cloud Computing
A lot might mix up software as a service, aka SAAS, with cloud computing, when in fact these two are distinctly different. SAAS has been around for more or less 10 years. It can be differentiated from cloud computing by its presentation, resource allocation, variation in applicable technique, and differences in technology. It’s important to [...]
Posted by Nina Adelson on July 16, 2010
http://cloudem.com/2010/07/16/know-the-difference-between-saas-and-cloud-computing/
It Management in the Clouds With Saas
Posted by Nina Adelson on June 1, 2010
http://cloudem.com/2010/06/01/it-management-in-the-clouds-with-saas/
Amadeus Consulting Explains – SaaS, PaaS, IaaS – How does it all fit into the Cloud?
Cloud Computing is a general concept that refers to leveraging services and custom applications on the Internet versus local computing resources (your own on-site server). The term Cloud is a reference to the network diagrams commonly drawn as clouds, see diagram below. The cloud itself is a server farm on which companies can run their applications. [...]
Posted by Nina Adelson on May 12, 2010
http://cloudem.com/2010/05/12/amadeus-consulting-explains-saas-paas-iaas-%e2%80%93-how-does-it-all-fit-into-the-cloud/
Cloud Slam 09 Conference – The OTHER SaaS: Storage-as-a-Service
Cloud storage is one of the fastest-growing segments in the storage industry due to its potential for lowering costs, removing the burden of managing and protecting data, and ultimately creating a new virtual tier of online storage. It has given rise to multiple innovative architectures, and could well be a harbinger of larger nearline storage [...]
Posted by Nina Adelson on May 11, 2010
http://cloudem.com/2010/05/11/cloud-slam-09-conference-the-other-saas-storage-as-a-service/