Industrial Internet Application Development

Overview of Cloud Foundry

Cloud Foundry (CF) is an industry-standard PaaS, a platform for developing cloud-native applications. It is an open source platform (https://github.com/cloudfoundry), originally developed by VMware and now owned by Pivotal Software, a joint venture by EMC, VMware and General Electric (GE). You can deploy it and run your apps on your own computing infrastructure, or deploy it on an IaaS, such as AWS, vSphere, or OpenStack. The Cloud Foundry PaaS is available from a commercial CF cloud provider (https://www.cloudfoundry.org/learn/certified-providers/), such as GE Predix, or Pivotal Cloud Foundry, or IBM Bluemix, or you can deploy the platform at scale on top of a cloud provider. A broad community (https://www.cloudfoundry.org/community/ ...