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Salesforce.com's Dave Carroll on Scalability and the History of Their APIs

Topics
Java,
SaaS,
Cloud Computing,
Architecture,
SOA

In this interview, Ryan discusses the components of the Salesforce.com architecture and how they achieve scale. They discuss the different cloud service models and the viewpoint of Salesforce as well as the history of their APIs including Force.com and their decision to move from SOAP API to a Rest-based API.

Application Services on the Web: SalesForce.com

Topics
Application Servers,
Platforms,
Cloud Computing,
Architecture

Dave Carroll presents Force.com as a platform for creating enterprise applications in the Cloud using Web service APIs, server side logic, service oriented application support and application lifecycle management service: delivering your application offline or to a mobile device. Dave covers issues, like scalability, huge data sets, security and developer success.