Organizations today need to be agile and have a fast way to differentiate themselves from the competition. Many organizations that only relied on software to fulfill their support needs are now embracing it to drive their core competency. Satya Nadella, CEO Microsoft, quoted this phenomenon in his speech at the Convergence Conference:
Every business will be a software business
            – Satya Nadella, March 2015, Convergence Conference, USA
            – Satya Nadella, March 2015, Convergence Conference, USA
With the advent of software to the core business of organizations, the organizations have started demanding more agility and features out of the application hosting platforms. Organizations today have strict requirements of agility, availability, and DevOps. Since such requirements do not get sufficiently met by monolithic...