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After reviewing architecture models from several vendors and industry organizations, I believe we are witnessing an early evolutionary period, rather than the culmination of PaaS. The lack of consensus on specific Platform as a Service architectural components and distinct architectural model demonstrates Cloud immaturity.
To view the source diagrams shaping my perspective, see the references in the blog post
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by Chris Haddad
Nov 25, 2011
After reviewing architecture models from several vendors and industry organizations, I believe we are witnessing an early evolutionary period, rather than the culmination of PaaS. The lack of consensus on specific Platform as a Service architectural components and distinct architectural model demonstrates Cloud immaturity.
To view the source diagrams shaping my perspective, see the references in the blog post