Appfog

According to CenturyLink insiders, CenturyLink is now in the process of taking over AppFog, a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) company, but the amount and terms of the deal are not yet disclosed. CenturyLink used to be known for its phone and internet services and became the third-largest telecom operator in the United States after AT & T and Verizon after it acquired Qwest Communications from the U.S. telecommunications company. Later CenturyLin ...

With the growing popularity of the cloud computing industry, the platform as a service (Platform-as-a-service, PAAs) has been developed correspondingly, but it is still overlooked by many analysts, companies and developers. Research has shown that PAAs will no longer be the ugly duckling, and they will thrive in the years ahead. While the entire cloud computing industry is worth 109 billion dollars, PAAs can only account for around 1% of the total, according to research firm Gartner. But by 2016, the value of PAAs services could reach ...

These companies from a variety of angles, multi-form development of cloud computing software is a stage for developers to build a cloud strategy that provides cloud-based development and application scaling, or infrastructure management, to deploy and manage applications, or provide an open source software and hardware-integrated application development platform. 　　There are many ways to build a cloud-computing platform, and here are some of the most compelling vendors. 　　Let's focus on the world's top 20 most cool cloud computing platform vendors! 1, ActiveState Activestat ...