Cloud Foundry Insights

What is Cloud Foundry?

Cloud Foundry is an open-source, multi-cloud application platform as a service (PaaS) governed by the Cloud Foundry Foundation. It is used by developers to build, deploy, run, and scale applications quickly and easily across various cloud providers or on-premises environments. It supports multiple programming languages, frameworks, and services.

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What other technologies are related to Cloud Foundry?

Cloud Foundry Competitor Technologies

Kyma

Kyma is a Kubernetes-based platform for extending applications with serverless functions and microservices, and offers alternative approaches to application development and deployment compared to Cloud Foundry.

mentioned alongside Cloud Foundry in 54% (285) of relevant job posts

Azure developer services

Azure developer services (e.g., Azure App Service) provide alternative PaaS capabilities, directly competing with Cloud Foundry for application hosting and deployment.

mentioned alongside Cloud Foundry in 83% (143) of relevant job posts

Platform9

Platform9 provides a managed Kubernetes service, offering an alternative platform for deploying and managing containerized applications, effectively competing with Cloud Foundry's application deployment model.

mentioned alongside Cloud Foundry in 77% (124) of relevant job posts

SAP BTP

SAP BTP provides PaaS and other cloud services, offering an alternative platform for developing and deploying applications compared to Cloud Foundry, especially within the SAP ecosystem.

mentioned alongside Cloud Foundry in 7% (1k) of relevant job posts

Hashicorp Nomad/Consul/Vault

HashiCorp Nomad is a workload orchestrator that can be used as an alternative to Cloud Foundry's application deployment and management capabilities. Consul provides service discovery, and Vault provides secrets management. Together they offer a competing stack.

mentioned alongside Cloud Foundry in 61% (84) of relevant job posts

SAP BTP Developer

SAP BTP developer tools are primarily used within the SAP ecosystem and encourage development of apps that are primarily targeted to SAP's platform.

mentioned alongside Cloud Foundry in 87% (53) of relevant job posts

Cloud Foundry Complementary Technologies

XSUAA

XSUAA provides user authentication and authorization services, and is commonly used with applications deployed on Cloud Foundry within the SAP ecosystem.

mentioned alongside Cloud Foundry in 44% (207) of relevant job posts

BOSH

BOSH is often used as the underlying infrastructure management tool for Cloud Foundry deployments, providing deployment and lifecycle management capabilities. It is frequently a core dependency.

mentioned alongside Cloud Foundry in 36% (246) of relevant job posts

SAP Cloud SDK

The SAP Cloud SDK simplifies the development of applications that integrate with SAP systems and services, making it easier to build applications on Cloud Foundry that interact with SAP solutions.

mentioned alongside Cloud Foundry in 44% (119) of relevant job posts