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technology company through a series of services referred to as Amazon Web Services (AWS). These are services in which Amazon rents out parts of its back-end infrastructure to other IT organizations and developers (New York Times‚ 2010) since 90% of it was being unused. They offer a number of benefits such as cost-effectiveness‚ dependability‚ flexibility‚ and comprehension. The competitive AWS products in which Amazon emphasized were Mechanical Turk‚ Simple Storage Service (S3) and Elastic Compute Cloud
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Case Study 2: Cloud Computing CIS500: Information Systems Decision-Making 2012‚ December 2 How did Ericsson benefit from Amazon Web Services (AWS)? According to Amazon’s Web Service website‚ it gives users the option to run just about everything using their service applications. By incorporating cloud computing‚ users are able to cut variable costs to a more attractive scale for the business by eliminating costly administrative and hardware fees. Due to remote access‚ Ericsson was able to
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with companies such as Google‚ Amazon‚ Microsoft‚ and others leading the way by providing these services. What exactly is cloud computing? According to Turban & Volonino (2011)‚ cloud computing is Internet- based computing in which shared resources (such as hard drives for storage) and software apps are provided to computers and other devices on- demand (p. 48). The author will explain in this case study how Ericsson benefitted from using Amazon Web Services (AWS) in terms of cost reduction
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discusses some of the principles‚ strategies‚ and techniques that have lifted Amazon head and shoulders above their competitors. This paper will also discuss whether the company is moving away from their core competency of leading online retail. Although competition is a strategy used by Amazon‚ it will be determined whether or not it is a good strategy‚ and in what areas Amazon is competing. This paper will also describe how Amazon uses their databases and addresses the possible database issues along
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252 Management Information Systems REAL WORLD ~ CASE Amazon‚ eBay‚ and Google: Unlocking and Sharing Business Databases The meeting had dragged on for more than an hour that rainy day in Seattle‚ and Jeff Bezos had heard enough. The CEO had rounded up 15 or so senior engineers and managers in one of Amazon’s offices to tackle a question buzzing inside the company: Should Amazon bust open the doors of its most prized data warehouse‚ containing its myriad databases‚ and let an eager world
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my lifestyle? Currently The Apple iPad 2 and the Amazon Kindle Fire are the leading models; both are similar yet offer unique features and programs. Comparing the specifications of these models will help determine which device offers the best value‚ features‚ and performance. The iPad 2 released on March 11th 2011which is the second version of the iPad Tablet (“Apple”) starting at $499.00. The Kindle Fire released on November 14‚ 2011 (“Amazon”) starting at $199.00. If affordability is what you
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Abstract Web services extend the World Wide Web infrastructure to provide the means for software to connect to other software applications. Applications access Web services via ubiquitous Web protocols and data formats such as HTTP‚ XML‚ and SOAP‚ with no need to worry about how each Web service is implemented. Web services combine the best aspects of component-based development and the Web‚ and are a cornerstone of the Microsoft .NET programming model. Web services include wide range of services like
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cloud computing services provide? What problems do they solve? Cloud computing provides many different business benefits to business that choose to use to the services. First benefit that the cloud computing offers is the ability to afford the service‚ cloud computing is very financially affordable for business. Using the service of cloud computing‚ business is able to save money‚ able to avoid taxing-in-house systems unnecessarily. Refer to the example from this case‚ Amazon‚ cloud computing
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the Cloud Services community. I will explain what important services to have are and which type of cloud services you should have for the size of the company you are running or plan to run. The basic criteria people need to know about cloud services and what they offer is the most important. First and most importantly is the price. Others are storage space you allowed to have‚ reliability‚ features‚ upload speed‚ ease of use. These will be the premise of using to find out what service would be
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