But enterprise IT needs to understand that scale and costs are coupled concepts in cloud computing. The more resources you use, either self-scaling or auto-scaling, the more you pay.

David S. Linthicum is an internationally recognized industry expert and thought leader. Dave has authored 13 books on computing, the latest of which is An Insider’s Guide to Cloud Computing.

Cloud computing architecture comes in many different flavors, three of which are popular among enterprises attempting to launch and manage websites, microsites and apps including, IaaS, PaaS and SaaS.

Companies are moving their on-premise software applications to the cloud and embracing the software as a service (SaaS) licensing and delivery model, hoping to reap its numerous benefits, which ...

39 design patterns to boost your cloud architecture CloudPatterns.org, a community site for documenting patterns for cloud computing platforms and architectures, has been launched.

All the most innovative SaaS applications are built on a connected, cloud-native architecture that is a generation apart from the traditional enterprise-centric, client-server model. While it may seem ...

SaaS providers must double down on innovation, continuously enhancing their user experience, and above all, delivering tangible business outcomes. By embracing these principles, SaaS companies can not ...

Software as a Service (SaaS), the best-known branch of cloud computing, is a delivery model in which applications are hosted and managed in a service provider's datacenter, paid for on a ...

These challenges are being addressed. By doing so, the opportunity that confidential computing provides to mitigate SaaS data breaches is enormous. What a Regulatory Roadmap Could Look Like ...

Cloud computing is the delivery of on-demand computing services over the internet. Cloud computing can include online data storage, writing apps, media streaming, and more.