The document discusses trends in application delivery for a new type of user and applications. It notes that users expect constant access to fresh apps on their device of choice, driving trends around mobility, velocity of releases, cloud computing, and transactions. This is resetting enterprise IT around user-centric systems of engagement versus older system-centric systems of record. Applications are also becoming hybrid compositions involving both on-premise and cloud-based services from various sources. New approaches are needed to develop and test these mobile, cloud-native, composite applications rapidly while maintaining quality.
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