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IBM Launches Cloud Plaform For Software Developers

Source: ReadWriteWeb

Nov 05, 2009

Summary

IBM announced a set of cloud services that will allow developers to develop and test cloud applications. In addition, IBM is offering free compute and storage for developers using the IBM platform.

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IBM Smart Business Development and Test on IBM Cloud is designed to remove burdens from developers who spend a lot of time setting up their own test environments for applications. By using this kind of a cloud service, developers can test in a fraction of the time, compared to more traditional methods.

This has the potential to translate into a competitive advantage. By speeding up development, companies can move products faster to market.

The service supports third-party and open-source tools. IBM is targeting IT managers who often are managing hundred of projects on an annual basis.

IBM will also offer its service as a private cloud infrastructure. A private cloud infrastructure service is often designed for people who prefer governance and control over their own environment.

The IBM offering is in some respects a collaboration platform for engineers and IT ma

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