Platform as a Service changes

everything, again! Visual PaaS is here!!!

Pre cloud era CIOs standardized platforms around Java & .Net, combining disparate architectural elements in order to achieve the Enterprise Platforms capability

Platforms on the Cloud Composite, Self-contained, Pre-integrated, Business Application Platform stacks on the cloud; provided as service

Platforms On The Cloud

Virtualization Integration servers analytics Workflow engine Enterprise mobility

Convergence of technologies

Visual development Enterprise integration

Rich internet apps

aPaaS (Application PaaS)

iPaaS (Integration PaaS)

Platforms on the cloud

»  Integrated  &  Co-­‐located  Suite  of  cloud  services  for  Integra7on  &  governance  ini7a7ves  

»  Cloud  enabled  Integra7on  Pla:orms  (CEIP)  

»  eCommerce  B2B,  SOA,  Integra7on  Middleware  

»  Boomi,  Cast  Iron,  Mule  iON  

»  Development  &  Deployment  of  mul7-­‐tenant  elas7cally  scalable  Business  Apps  

»  Cloud  enabled  Applica7on  Pla:orms  (CEAP)  

»  Composite  Business  Applica7on  Pla:orm  

»  OrangeScape,  force.com  

Courtesy: Gartner

Abstraction Productivity Modeling

Granularity Control Programming

Metadata  created  in  visual  modeling  environment  that  is  interpreted  by  the  aPaaS  at  run7me  

Code  deployment  conforming  to  framework  &  let  the  pla:orm  worry  about  deploying  it  onto  compute  nodes  

Deploy  applica7on  code  to  instances  of  virtual  machines  

Metadata aPaaS

Framework aPaaS

Instance aPaaS

Classes of aPaaS

Elastic beanstalk

Changing Workforce Dynamics

Mass Customization

Maturation of SOA

Simplified Development Tools

The Rise Of Citizen Developers

Cloud Delivery Models

Ci#zen  Developer  :  Noun    

a   user   opera7ng  outside   the  

scope   of   enterprise   IT   and   its  

governance   who   creates   new  

business   applica7ons   for  

consump7on   by   others   from  

scratch  or  by  composi7on.  

The Balance conundrum

Citizen Developers Professional Developers

Business-­‐Domain  oriented  Power  Users  or  close  to  them  Part  of  Line  of  Business  (LOB)  

Technology  oriented  IT  Architects  &  Programmers  

Part  of  IT  Organiza7on  

Two extremes of Platform Capability Requirements

Platform Implementation

• Modeling  driven  process/app  development  • Business  driven,  IT  supported  • Fast,  Itera7ve,  Visual,  Ci7zen  development  • Complex  &  Core  Enterprise  Apps  

Platform Governance

• Business  Value  Liaison  with  LOB  • Shared  Services  and  Support  • Pla:orm  Capability  Planning  &  Alignment  

Platform Engineering

• Pla:orm  Capability  • Shared  Common  infrastructure  • Architectural  stack  and  App  Pla:orm  

business

Technology

The New Normal! Visual PaaS™ changes the game.

PaaS Vendor

Enterprise IT

Courtesy: Forrester

Time to Act. How do you decide?

»  Delivering  Apps  faster  than  conven7onal  approaches  

»  Developing  “petabyte”  Apps  

»  Developing  stateless  services  

»  Delivering  &  enabling  Departmental  &  Web  Apps  

»  Delivering  transac7onal  Business  Apps  &  processes  

PaaS works best for »  Not  accoun7ng  for  poten7al  Vendor  Lock-­‐in  

»  Miscalcula7on  of  cloud  based  Architectural  path  

»  Misplaced  Cost  Savings  Expecta7ons  

»  Over-­‐or-­‐under-­‐emphasis  on  Security  &  Reliability  

Potential Risks

             Distributed

virtualized

Virtual   Virtual   Virtual  

VM  |  VM   VM  |  VM   VM  |  VM  

Earlier Yesterday Today

private

public

Hybrid

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Cross-Cloud Deployment Capability is the key to

mitigating Lock-in!

A word on lock-in (You need flexibility…) You  don’t  know  what  cloud  deployment  op3on  people  want  today,  and  will  sustain  tomorrow!  

Cloud

Tomorrow

YES.

Visual PaaS™ is here!

Picking  the  right  pla;orm  for  the  cloud  is  the  first  step  to  Strategic  Advantage!  

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