Cloud Platform for Software Development: Review

The peculiarities of the existing models of cloud services provision and the possibilities of their usage for software development are investigated in this work. It is shown that SAP Cloud Platform is an enterprise cloud platform that allows companies to develop their applications, extensions, or add-ons for existing SAP products or create a hybrid IT landscape by integrating cloud solutions. The analysis of the limitations and services of SAP Cloud Platform, including DevOps methodology and CALMS framework is performed. The method of business application development in the Cloud Foundry environment of SAP Cloud Platform is presented.