Focus on the Code, Leave the Infrastructure to Cloud Foundry
April 16, 2013
Grazed from SiliconAngle. Author: Ryan Cox.
Cloud Foundry wants to help your developers to spend more time on code, and less time on middleware. Dekel Tankel – Director of Product Marketing, Cloud Foundry & Pivotal, stopped by to talk with John Furrier – Founder, SiliconANGLE and Jeff Frick – team member of theCUBE. The one takeaway if you didn’t get to catch his interview, agility.
Cloud Foundry is an open platform as a service, providing a choice of clouds, developer frameworks and application services. It was initiated by VMware, and the goal of Cloud Foundry is to make it faster and easier to build, test, deploy and scale applications. Cloud Foundry wants you to have more productive developers, plain and simple. Over and over Tankel drove home the message of “more time coding, less time dealing with middlewear.”…
And thats a pain point he says that they’ve heard over and over with their clients. The idea of productivity and agility isn’t deeply engrained enough in the DevOps process. Process and platform need to mirror each other in agility, and by agility Cloud Foundry means ability to move your code about the cloud…
Read more from the source @ http://siliconangle.com/blog/2013/04/15/focus-on-the-code-leave-the-infrastructure-to-cloud-foundry/