Innovation
What is the cloud's killer app?
SAP's chief technology officer Vishal Sikka points out two key areas for continued research, real-time search and mobility for application development in the cloud
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At the Interop conference in Las Vegas, SAP chief technology officer Vishal Sikka shares his views with MR Rangaswami, co-founder of the Sand Hill Group, on application development in the cloud. He pinpoints two key areas for continued research, real-time search and mobility.