{"id":858,"date":"2009-06-04T07:00:36","date_gmt":"2009-06-04T15:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.formtek.com\/blog\/?p=858"},"modified":"2009-06-04T07:00:36","modified_gmt":"2009-06-04T15:00:36","slug":"cloud-computing-next-buzz-for-on-demand-is-appstores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/formtek.com\/blog\/cloud-computing-next-buzz-for-on-demand-is-appstores\/","title":{"rendered":"Cloud Computing:  Next Buzz for On-Demand is AppStores"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The success of the Apple AppStore &#8212; One Billion Apps sold to a base of 21 million iPhone users &#8212; has got people thinking about how to create an AppStore of their own.\u00a0 At recent conferences of Interop and the Enterprise Cloud Summit in Las Vegas, all the talk was about AppStores.<\/p>\n<p>3TERA, for example, announced the 3TERA AppStore based on their cloud component AppLogic platform.\u00a0 The idea is to have pre-configured and pre-architected applications that are &#8220;cloud ready&#8221; to turn.\u00a0 The idea is to provide the platform of a virtual data center on top of which enterprise-focused components and applications will run.<\/p>\n<p>Sun Microsystems has also announced their idea of a Java AppStore.\u00a0 Java users dwarf the size of Apple&#8217;s base of 21 million iPhone users. There are more than 4.5 billion computers and appliances globally which includes 2.1 billion mobile phones.\u00a0 Sun is calling their AppStore Project Vector and they intend to provide applications to users of Java and JavaFX technologies.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"AppStores Cloud Computing\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fiercemobilecontent.com\/story\/managing-app-store-fragmentation\/2009-05-19\">AppStores is definitely a new model<\/a> for software and application delivery and it is a business model being carefully investigated by every<br \/>\nhandset maker, operating system provider and carrier.<\/p>\n<div class=\"lightsocial_container\"><div class=\"lightsocial_element\"><a class=\"lightsocial_a\" href=\"http:\/\/digg.com\/submit?url=https%3A%2F%2Fformtek.com%2Fblog%2Fcloud-computing-next-buzz-for-on-demand-is-appstores%2F&amp;title=\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lightsocial_img\" 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