When working with a software partner that provides cloud APIs, third-party developers are saved much of the heavy lifting when it comes to computing and maintaining the platform.

The term “cloud-native computing” encompasses the modern approach to building and running software applications that exploit the flexibility, scalability, and resilience of cloud computing ...

Software as a Service (SaaS) and cloud-based business application services will grow from $13.4 billion in 2011 to $32.2 billion in 2016, a five-year CAGR of 19.1%.

Hosted cloud applications were (mostly) displaced by multi-tenant or smartphone apps. These shifts create and destroy entire application software firms. Anyone remember: Walker, McCormack & Dodge, MSA ...

PaaS (platform-as-a-service) is a form of cloud computing that enables software developers to build, run, and manage software applications easily, without worrying about underlying infrastructure ...

And cloud software will be a big part of that: Spending on Software-as-a-Service applications will approach $300 billion this year, up from just over $250 billion in 2024, according to the market ...