Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Application Platform as a Service, Worldwide
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Plat<strong>for</strong>m portability with third-party IaaS<br />
Support of standards (de facto or de jure)<br />
Use of open-source components<br />
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Developer access to advanced design and operation (Medium), including some or all of:<br />
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Multiple language support and mixed multilingual programming (polyglot)<br />
Programming frameworks/libraries<br />
Request/reply communication protocols and models<br />
Messaging, event-driven and publish/subscribe (pub/sub) communications protocols<br />
models<br />
Programmatic access to data sources<br />
Custom design of service APIs <strong>for</strong> near and far access<br />
Programmatic invocation of external (near and far) service APIs<br />
Interaction with API management tools<br />
Subtenancy<br />
In-memory computing<br />
Parallel computing<br />
Integrated tooling <strong>for</strong>:<br />
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<strong>Application</strong> design<br />
Development<br />
Life cycle management and administration (DevOps)<br />
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Developer productivity and e<strong>as</strong>e of operation (High), including some or all of:<br />
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Model-driven encoding of:<br />
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Business logic<br />
Process flow<br />
Multistyle data<br />
Multistyle/multidevice UI<br />
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Automatic and protected support of cloud characteristics<br />
Libraries of prebuilt applications:<br />
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<strong>Service</strong>s (executable)<br />
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