IaaS, PaaS, Cloud Native… How do we get here? The diagram below shows two decades of cloud evolution.

Cloud Evolution Timeline

• 2001 - VMWare - Virtualization via hypervisor

• 2006 - AWS - IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service)

• 2009 - Heroku - PaaS (Platform as a Service)

• 2010 - OpenStack - Open-source IaaS

• 2011 - CloudFoundry - Open-source PaaS

• 2013 - Docker - Containers

• 2015 - CNCF (Cloud Native Computing Foundation) - Cloud Native