2. DeïŹnition
âą The ability to change some or all of the
infrastructure that an application is using,
dynamically and without any disruption of
service to end users
3. Detail
âą Optimize the location of an application or
its components based on policy e.g.
âą Performance (follow the sun)
âą Cost (follow the moon)
âą Compliance (follow the data)
4. [Cloudy] BeneïŹts
âą Enterprises reap the beneïŹt of on-demand,
highly elastic, pay-per-use economic model
and concomitant Green IT credentials
âą Customers beneïŹt from improved QoS
backed by SLAs
6. Green Field
âą Move up the stack
âą Bake application mobility into the platform
âą Make this a middleware problem
âą Take the developer out of the equation