Verizon Enlists DreamFactory for Cloud Integration

Grazed from TalkinCloud. Author: Mike Vizard.

For the most part cloud service providers are generally platforms through that application developers invoke to either host their applications or access additional backend services. With that role in mind, Verizon has formed a strategic alliance with DreamFactory, a provider of an open source backend-as-a-service (BaaS) software based on REST application programming interfaces (APIs).

Rather than asking developers to master low level code to integrate with backend systems, DreamFactory enables solution providers to more easily integrate any number of backend applications and systems using a standard set of REST APIs. Dawane Young, director for platforms and applications in the Verizon Partner Solutions Group, said that partnering with DreamFactory represents a huge step forward in terms of the self-service integration capabilities Verizon will be able to provide application developers…

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