{"id":4783,"date":"2012-11-26T15:56:00","date_gmt":"2012-11-26T15:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2458678"},"modified":"2012-11-26T15:56:00","modified_gmt":"2012-11-26T15:56:00","slug":"cloud-computing-paas-still-a-minor-player-gartner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/cloud-computing-paas-still-a-minor-player-gartner\/","title":{"rendered":"Cloud Computing: PaaS Still a Minor Player: Gartner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gartner says the Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) market should be worth $1.2 billion this year, up from $900 million last year, and hit $1.5 billion next year on the way to $2.9 billion by 2016.<br \/>\nIts calculations include everything from Salesforce.com\u2019s Force.com to discrete application infrastructure components, such as databases, messaging and what it calls \u201cother functional types of middleware offered as a cloud service.\u201d<br \/>\nSince the widgetry is less mature than IaaS or SaaS and more popular in mature economies \u2013 like the US which represents 42% of the market \u2013 Gartner says \u201cPaaS is where the battle between vendors and products is set to intensify the most.\u201d <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2458678\" >read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gartner says the Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) market should be worth $1.2 billion this year, up from $900 million last year, and hit $1.5 billion next year on the way to $2.9 billion by 2016.<br \/>\nIts calculations include everything from Salesforce.com\u2019s&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4783\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}