市场分为如下几个层次:
- Cloud Computing
- Platform as a Service (PaaS)
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Core Cloud Services
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解释如下:
- Infrastructure: the core computing resources and network fabric for the cloud deployment
- Platform: the software infrastructure that allows sys admins and developers to deploy an app to the cloud
- Core Services: additional services that can be woven into the cloud app, such as billing, storage, integration
- Applications: the ultimate cloud product - the actual cloud based application that the user touches. These number in the thousands.
市场视图
下面是市场参与者列表:
- Public Cloud
- Private Cloud
- Open Cloud Platforms
- Custom Cloud Platforms
- Cloud Platform Tools
- Fabric Mgmt
- Data Grids
- Virtual Appliances
- ~ Hyperic CloudStatus
- ~ Hadoop
- Storage
- Integration
- Value-Add
- Billing
- Security
- ~ Strikeiron
- Applications
参考: http://peterlaird.blogspot.com/2008/09/visual-map-of-cloud-computingsaaspaas.html