CUMULUX WHAT IS CLOUD COMPUTING? What does it mean to Enterprises? | Ranjith Ramakrishnan CUMULUX: Cloud Computing Discovery Series What is Cloud Computing? What does it mean to Enterprises? Table of Contents What is Cloud Computing?.............................................................................................. 1 What technologies constitute cloud computing? ............................................................ 2 Who are the key Cloud Platform Providers? .
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Cloud Computing Abstract This paper explains the basic concept of cloud computing‚ its key characteristics and process of evolution. The various layers such as platforms‚ applications‚ infrastructures and clients which utilize the services of cloud computing; deployment models comprising of public cloud‚ private cloud and hybrid cloud; architecture involved in the delivery of the cloud computing and sustainability‚ private‚ legal and security issues‚ compliance
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Security Challenges and Opportunities: The Need for Strict Internet Security for Cloud Computers Celita Y. Ingram Presented to Dr. Maurice Dawson Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University June 23‚ 2012 Topic Selection Cloud Computers contribute to organizations by providing a useful way for businesses to access instant on-demand networks to the Web‚ but the companies have less regulation over their information and the important data can be compromised. Thesis: It is of critical
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Introduction to Cloud Computing architecture White Paper 1st Edition‚ June 2009 Abstract Cloud computing promises to increase the velocity with which applications are deployed‚ increase innovation‚ and lower costs‚ all while increasing business agility. Sun takes an inclusive view of cloud computing that allows it to support every facet‚ including the server‚ storage‚ network‚ and virtualization technology that drives cloud computing environments to the software that runs in virtual
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Paper Cloud Computing. Alternative sourcing strategy for business ICT. Contents. 3 1. Abstract. 4 4 5 2. Introduction to Cloud Computing. 2.1 A historical background. 2.2 Definitions. 7 7 11 12 3. Flexible ICT services - more than just a dream. 3.1 Business needs as a driver of Cloud Computing. 3.2 Status Quo. 3.3 A summary - added value with Cloud Computing. 14 14 14 15 4. Areas and examples of application. 4.1 Cloud Computing in business startups. 4.2 Cloud Computing
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These days "cloud computing" is the buzzword used to describe the direction in which information network infrastructure seems to be leaning towards. The authors reasoned that cloud computing sprouted from grid computing‚ distributed computing‚ and parallel computing‚ which resonated with the works of Foster‚ Zhao‚ Raicu‚ & Lu‚ 2008 [1]. And like many‚ they found it a challenge to provide an encompassing definition for cloud computing. Foster et al. defined cloud computing as‚ “A large-scale distributed
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Cloud Computing CIS 500 August 28‚ 2012 Introduction The world is turning to cloud computing to manage data. Businesses are at the forefront of this new trend 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
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Abstract– Cloud Computing has become another buzzword after Web 2.0. However‚ there are dozens of different definitions for Cloud Computing and there seems to be no consensus on what a Cloud is. On the other hand‚ Cloud Computing is not a completely new concept; it has intricate connection to the relatively new but thirteen-year established Grid Computing paradigm‚ and other relevant technologies such as utility computing‚ cluster computing‚ and distributed systems in general. This
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What business benefits do cloud computing services provide? What problems do they solve? Cloud computing offers plenty of benefits as well as solving plenty of business problems; • Cloud computing is probably the most cost efficient method to use‚ maintain and upgrade. Traditional desktop software costs companies a lot in terms of finance. –Solve the problem of high acquisition and maintenance costs. • Storing information in the cloud gives you almost unlimited storage capacity. Solves the problem
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The Ethics and Security of Cloud Computing T he shift from desktop- and server-based to traditional‚ on-premises solutions. In a law firm software to software as a service (SaaS) context‚ the use of cloud computing raises ethics or “cloud computing” is one of the most issues around storing confidential client data on a significant transitions in computing to system the attorney may not own or otherwise control. occur in the last 20 years. While the The discourse
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