Cloud Computing Conference 2009 – How Cloud Computing Lets Businesses Focus on What Matters
Robin Daniels – SalesForce
The Cloud Computing Model
- Multi-Tenant: No capital Expenditure
- One application shared by several customers, and that makes cost lower
- Pay as you go: Low Operating Expenditure
- Elastic: Scales with You
- This days it’s even more necessary because businesses are seasonal and so what we need is that the applications are the same way in Costs and also Scalability
The Real-Time Cloud
- Force.com Cloud Infrastructure
- ISO 270001 Certified Security
- > 99,9 % Proven reliability
- Proven Real-Time Scalability
- < 300ms Real-time Query Optimizer
- Trust – Real-Time Transparent System Status
- Real-time Upgrades
- > 100M API calls/day
- Real-Time Sandbox Enhancements
- Force.com Cloud Platform
- Real-time mobile Deployment
- Integrated Content library
- Real-Time Analysis
- Granular Security and Sharing
- Force.com Applications
- CRM
Criteria of IT Project evaluation
- Time to Value
- Cloud Computing is faster in two ways
- Initial Project Rollout time (80% faster)
- Design
- Development
- Testing
- Training
- Deployment
- Application Agility increases in 72%
- Change Requests
- Upgrades
- Additional users
- New functionality
- Capital Expenses
- On-Premise Development requires Significant Upfront costs
- Hardware
- Facilities
- Storage
- License Fees
- Stack Integration
- Cloud doesn’t require upfront costs
- Operational Costs
- Technical Resources
- Two ways to save your developers time
- Leverage the business to expand teams
- Business users can create applications
- Rapid prototyping
- Better centralized governance
- Make existing technical resources more productive
- Provide more investigation and enhancements
Force.Com is Cloud Computing for the Enterprise
- 1.600+ Developers Sites
- Force.Com sites will be made available later this month
- Customers
- City Bank
- Electronic Arts
- 14 applications in Force.com
- Starbucks
- Starbucks Pledge 5