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rfraser
Member SinceMay 25, 2009
Last LoginMay 31, 2009 at 10:49 pm
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31-May-09 11:02pm Some API abstractions can significantly combine both infrastructure and functional API as a single cloud delivered service - take heavyweight computational services where behind an analytical API you need a large computational resource. Within the enterprise, the business use cases define the need for the functional API, but they are getting an aweful lot of Infrastructure-as-a-Service encapsulated behind it. Doing large scale simulation is an analytics and infrastructural problem, and is an ideal use case for suitable cloud-APIs. From Cloud-based APIs will drive the SOA and cloud convergence

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