1. Introduction 1.1 Cloud Computing Cloud computing is a modern computing paradigm that delivers resources such as processing‚ storage‚ network and software are abstractions that are provided as services over the Internet in a remotely accessible fashion. Figure 1 - The Cloud Computing Layered Model. The following definition of cloud computing has been developed by the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology
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Workbook EXIN Cloud Computing Foundation Edition May 2012 2 Colophon Title: EXIN CLOUD Computing Foundation – Workbook Authors: Johannes W. van den Bent (CLOUD-linguistics) and Martine van der Steeg (The Workbook Company) Reviewers: Robert Grandia (MyLegalCounsel)‚ André Koot‚ Ruud Ramakers (Centre4Cloud)‚ Ir. Jan Sipke van der Veen and Maurice van der Woude (Personal Consult) Editor: Johannes W. van den Bent (CLOUD-linguistics) Publisher: EXIN Holding
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Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE 16th International Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design Cloud Computing for Higher Education: A Roadmap MD. Anwar Hossain Masud School of Computing and Mathematics Charles Sturt University Albury‚ NSW 2640‚ Australia manwarhossain@csu.edu.au Xiaodi Huang School of Computing and Mathematics Charles Sturt University Albury‚ NSW 2640‚ Australia xhuang@csu.edu.au Jianming Yong School of Information Systems University of Southern Queensland
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researched four types of organizational culture‚ which may be accepted by companies. The first type is “the power culture”‚ which means that the power is concentrated in one person and dominated by one person in the company (Greener‚ 2010). One person influences all decision-making. A type of organization with this cultural type is able to solve problems and provide solutions easily‚ however solutions depend on the central person for their success. The fact is that with this cultural type it is difficult
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How Oracle CPQ Cloud is Transforming the Sales Cycle? Oracle CPQ Cloud is an enterprise-grade CPQ (Configure Price Quote) solution for today’s fast growing enterprises. This blog post aims to provide an overview on CPQ and how the CPQ solutions are applied in the sales cycle. Further‚ we will also explore the process of opportunity-to-quote-to-order process. CPQ Overview Basically‚ CPQ stands for Configure‚ Price and Quote and is predominantly a sales solution designed to assist enterprises with
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Cloud Computing: Fact versus Fog December 2010 Table of Contents Executive Summary Foundations of Cloud Computing Obstacles and Considerations Future of Cloud December 2010 | Copyright © 2010 Grail Research‚ LLC 2 Executive Summary Purpose “Cloud” Buzz This presentation addresses the current state of cloud computing‚ obstacles to business adoption‚ and expectations for the future. This is the first in a series of papers written by Grail Research on the topic of cloud computing
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Types of Contracts [pic] Choosing type appropriate contract type is essential to successful performance under a contract. The type of contract determines the cost and performance risks which are placed on the contractor. There are two broad contract groups--fixed price and cost reimbursement. Within each of these groups‚ there are various types of contracts which can be used individually or in combination. [pic] Firm Fixed Price Contracts [pic] This type of contract requires the contractor
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Between 2001 and 2008‚ the prevalence of type 1 diabetes remained relatively stable‚ which is consistent with findings of a recent report based on data from Australia’s National Diabetes Register suggesting that the incidence of type 1 diabetes is increasing among children but not among young adults (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare). In contrast‚ the prevalence of type 2 diabetes increased by 36% in the adult Australian population‚ which is consistent with previously reported trends in
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Citing References This factsheet can be made available in alternative formats. Please make your request at the Library Help desk‚ telephone 01642 342100 or email libraryhelp@tees.ac.uk It is important whenever you carry out a piece of research for an essay‚ project or an assignment to include details of any sources of information you have used. Whenever you quote from or paraphrase work written by another author‚ you must acknowledge that you have done so. This factsheet will help you to reference and
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TYPES OF CONTRACTS The risk shared between the buyer and seller is determined by the contract type. Although the firm-fixedprice type of contractual arrangement is typically the preferred type which is encouraged and often demanded by most organizations‚ there are times when another contract form may be in the best interests of the project. If a contract type other than fixed-price is intended‚ it is incumbent on the project team to justify its use. The type of contract to be used and the specific
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