Cloud Foundry – Introduction
What is Cloud Foundry?
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Cloud Foundry is an open source Platform as a Service (PaaS) on which the developers can build, deploy, run, and scale their applications on both private and public clouds. It provides developer frameworks, application services and a choice of clouds.
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Primarily Cloud Foundry is written in Java, Ruby & Go.
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Cloud Foundry makes it easier for the developers to deliver business values very quickly, without wasting time in getting their app to the cloud.
Overview of Cloud Foundry
Need for Cloud Foundry
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Language independent
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Capable of deploying applications on any computing infrastructure
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Has a wide growing range of services
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Follow DevOps principles like continuous integration, deployment, and faster availability.
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Provides REST API to simplify applications operations like deployment, scale up and scale down.
Features
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Integration with cloud providers
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Portability
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Auto-scaling
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Centralized administration
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Dynamic routing
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Health monitoring systems
Organizations Supporting Cloud Foundry
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Pivotal
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IBM
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HP
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SAP
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VMware
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Rackspace
Cloud Foundry Products
Cloud Foundry
Open source
Set up and run on PaaS
No paid support
No tools
Pivotal Web Services (PWS)
Offered by Pivotal on top of Cloud Foundry
Public CF PaaS
Hosted on top of AWS
Support offered
Pivotal Web Services (PWS)
Enterprise PWS
An instance of PCF hosted by Pivotal
Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF)
Commercial product offered by Cloud Foundry
Run private PaaS in-house or create public PaaS
Sophisticated Web consoleAdditional tools and offer support
Additional tools and offer support
Pivotal Cloud Foundry
Pivotal Cloud Foundry is the unified, multi-cloud platform to run enterprise apps.
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Customer values are delivered quickly and consistently everywhere
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Provides security to the systems and data by continuously updating the platforms and patch within hours
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Reliably run all your apps at cloud scale
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Reduce cost by refreshing your legacy stack
Did You Know ?
Baidu, the largest Chinese internet site, has one billion pageviews per day and runs on Cloud Foundry.
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