Platform as a Service
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Platform as a Service (PaaS) is a cloud computing model that provides a managed environment for developing, running, and scaling applications without requiring users to handle underlying infrastructure.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Platform as a Service canonical | 1 |
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cloud computing service model
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platform service ⓘ |
| abbreviation | PaaS ⓘ |
| abstracts |
networking infrastructure
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servers ⓘ storage ⓘ |
| advantage |
automatic scaling
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faster application development ⓘ pay as you go pricing ⓘ reduced operational complexity ⓘ standardized deployment environment ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
Function as a Service
NERFINISHED
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Infrastructure as a Service ⓘ Software as a Service ⓘ |
| deploymentModel |
hybrid cloud
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private cloud ⓘ public cloud ⓘ |
| eliminatesNeedFor |
direct server management
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manual operating system management ⓘ manual runtime management ⓘ |
| enables | continuous integration and continuous delivery ⓘ |
| example |
Cloud Foundry
NERFINISHED
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Google App Engine NERFINISHED ⓘ Heroku NERFINISHED ⓘ Microsoft Azure App Service NERFINISHED ⓘ Red Hat OpenShift NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn | application code ⓘ |
| goal | abstract underlying infrastructure from developers ⓘ |
| partOf | cloud computing ⓘ |
| provides |
managed environment for application deployment
ⓘ
managed environment for application development ⓘ managed environment for application scaling ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
container platform
ⓘ
serverless computing ⓘ |
| risk |
compliance constraints
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limited low level infrastructure control ⓘ vendor lock in ⓘ |
| supports |
API services
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microservices architectures ⓘ mobile backends ⓘ web applications ⓘ |
| typicallyIncludes |
application runtime environment
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autoscaling capabilities ⓘ build and deployment pipelines ⓘ databases ⓘ development tools ⓘ load balancing ⓘ logging services ⓘ middleware ⓘ monitoring tools ⓘ security services ⓘ |
| usedBy |
DevOps teams
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application architects ⓘ software developers ⓘ |
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