You’re going to be bored to death by Cloud Computing by the end of this year (if not earlier) and like many other forms of computing there are subtle differences in the terminology around cloud computing. Thorsten von Eicken delineates them quite nice in this SOA World post explaining the differences between:
These terms are going to be useful to hold on to and even more useful if people use them consistently. Of course the likelihood of that is as close to Steve Jobs not wearing jeans tomorrow at WWDC.
Note – Microsoft isn’t mentioned anywhere in this post. I kinda like it that way :) At least until October.
I just used SaaS, PaaS and IaaS in a sentence. My team is looking at me funny, but I think I pulled it off. Some of them are nodding, even.
Does anyone know what denim brand Steve Jobs wears?
a. Levis
b. Diesel
c. Gap
d. Jordache
Steve Jobs wears the one he stitches at home. What Jobs creates stays in his pants. Else you violate the Apple's licensing terms.