{"id":8825,"date":"2013-09-12T09:03:12","date_gmt":"2013-09-12T09:03:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cloudcomputing-news.net\/news\/2013\/sep\/12\/cloudbees-ceo-sacha-labourey-strength-paas-market\/"},"modified":"2013-09-12T09:03:12","modified_gmt":"2013-09-12T09:03:12","slug":"cloudbees-ceo-sacha-labourey-on-the-strength-of-the-paas-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/cloudbees-ceo-sacha-labourey-on-the-strength-of-the-paas-market\/","title":{"rendered":"CloudBees CEO Sacha Labourey on the strength of the PaaS market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&rsquo;s been a very good first half of the year for Java-based platform as a service (PaaS) provider CloudBees. The Belgium-based cloud company reported a revenue increase of 148% in the first two quarters of 2013, as well as a 135% increase in its customer base.<\/p>\n<p>The news, which CEO Sacha Labourey describes as &ldquo;definitely a great step for us&rdquo;, could also be seen as more affirmation of the sharp rise in the PaaS market.<\/p>\n<p>Almost every recent research paper you come across will mention it.<\/p>\n<p>Market Monitor, a service of 451 Research, recently forecast that PaaS would be the fastest growing area of cloud computing, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 41% through 2016. Cloud overall would have a CAGR of 36%.<\/p>\n<p>TechNavio, in May, put the CAGR at near 50%, with their beancounters expecting the global PaaS market to hit $6.45bn by 2016 and &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&rsquo;s been a very good first half of the year for Java-based platform as a service (PaaS) provider CloudBees. The Belgium-based cloud company reported a revenue increase of 148% in the first two quarters of 2013, as well as a 135% increase in its &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8825","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\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8825"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8825\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}