What is PaaS? FAQs about uses, security, frameworks

Cloud Applications Digest A roundup of this week’s cloud applications and development content | July 7, 2014 FEATURED STORY What is PaaS? FAQs about uses, security, frameworks   Caroline de Lacvivier offers a brief answer to the question, what is PaaS? She also explores frequently asked questions about uses, security and frameworks. (searchCloudApplications.com) Advertisement NEWS   AWS vs. Azure face-off: cloud costs, commitments and SLAs IT pros may find it tough to compare AWS and Azure. But we decode their free and paid plans, as well as costs, SLAs and more. (searchAWS.com)   Netflix Security Monkey plugs AWS cloud security gaps AWS shops say new open source software from Netflix will go a long way to help customers manage their part of the cloud security burden. (searchAWS.com)   BitTitan CEO discusses new release, offers practical advice BitTitan CEO Geeman Yip, offers advice on developing adequate selection criteria for tools that suit every company's migration needs. (searchCloudApplications.com)   AWS big data shops turn cloud infrastructure into insights Companies such as Yelp, LexisNexis, Illumina and HubSpot use AWS big data services to cope with an avalanche of data. (searchAWS.com) EXPERT ADVICE   IPaaS integration: When, how and why to use iPaaS Learn how to determine if iPaaS integration works for your business needs. (searchCloudApplications.com)   Monitoring SQS metrics with Amazon CloudWatch Learn how to use Amazon CloudWatch to monitor and access metrics for a Simple Queue Service. (searchAWS.com)   A RESTful approach to cloud application management Cloud application management is the essential link between cloud-enablement and ALM processes. Tom Nolle offers RESTful strategies to get you started. (searchCloudApplications.com)   Redshift is game changer for data warehouse in the cloud Amazon Redshift is changing the game for what's possible around the construction of data warehouses. (searchAWS.com) About This E-Newsletter This e-newsletter is published by the TechTarget network. To unsubscribe from Cloud Application Digest, click here. Please note, this will not affect any other subscriptions you have signed up for. TechTarget Data Center and Virtualization Media Group, 275 Grove Street, Newton, MA 02466. Contact: webmaster@techtarget.com Copyright 2014 TechTarget. All rights reserved.