Hiding by abstraction: Not enough for SaaS applications April 3rd 2008

Building reliable SaaS applications from non-reliable services demands fault-tolerance. Abstraction just doesn’t cut it any more.

Whether using frameworks, cross-platform toolkits or even application generators, abstraction has worked well for the different combinations of OS, database, networking and user interfaces that confront on-premise developers.

As an SaaS ISV you only have one platform–what technology doubts could you possibly have to worry about?

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