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VMforce.com redefines the PaaS landscape

VMforce.com redefines the PaaS landscape

By Phil Wainewright on April 27, 2010

Salesforce.com, creator of the archetypal proprietary cloud platform, today seized the initiative and redrew the entire PaaS landscape around open-source software stacks.

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged Architecture, force.com, Java, microsoft, Platform as a service, salesforce.com, SpringSource, vmforce, VMware

VMForce edition: the salesforce.com case study

VMForce edition: the salesforce.com case study

By Vinnie Mirchandani on April 27, 2010

As salesforce.com introduces with VMWare a potential “game-changer” when it comes to Java development, we present some excerpts from Chapter 19, the case study on salesforce.com in the upcoming book. BTW – this is from a version which is still undergoing final edits. “Salesforce.com has gone from one success to the next. It started off […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged Cloud Computing, force.com, Marc Benioff, polymath, salesforce.com, The New Polymath, vmforce

Salesforce Enters the REAL Cloud -- I Think

Salesforce Enters the REAL Cloud — I Think

By Paul Greenberg on April 26, 2010

As many of you probably know, salesforce.com acquired Jigsaw a few days ago for an incredible (incredible for Jigsaw that is) $142,000,000. Salesforce.com is making an effort to become not just a PaaS provider, born a CRM provider, but now a complete cloud offering.

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged CRM Buzz, data, force.com, Industry Analysis, Jigsaw, Salesforce.com Inc., vmforce | 2 Responses

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