Title FLAT BOTTOM CLOUDS (PART 1) Introduction You have probably heard people say hot air rises‚ after all isnt that why hot air balloons rise Well‚ if this were the case shouldnt we be sun bathing instead of skiing on the mountaintops What happened to all that hot air There must be more to this story. In this laboratory you will be investigating how pressure affects the temperature of air and how this relates to the formation of clouds in the troposphere. You will form a cloud in a bottle‚ find
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What is cloud gaming Cloud gaming is the new way to experience games instantly where ever and whenever you want Doesn’t use disk so no waiting in lines Doesn’t require big downloads You can play the same game through different consoles It delivers the games instantly from the cloud Through any mac‚ pc‚ or TV currently Types of cloud Video Streaming Streaming using a thin client Like Netflix all memory stored on cloud so doesn’t take up space Systems like Gaikai and OnLive use
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Main technology characteristics The following five characteristics of cloud computing are created by the Gartner Group‚ according to Plummer‚ et al. (2009) and Mell and Grance (2009)‚ and have a summariz-ing purpose for applying cloud computing in general (cited in Mora‚ 2009). Service based – The technology is service-oriented‚ thus abstracting the con-cerns of the consumer with the concerns of the providers (Mora‚ 2009). The ser-vices are provisioned automatically without human interaction
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is now shifting its domain to a much broader level. With the advent of cloud‚ every entrepreneur and CEO is focusing on shifting his ERP applications and services on the cloud. Cloud is a plethora of resources which reduce capital investments: on-site technological (servers and databases)‚ ERP deployment expenses that may incur. Data security and data recovery are also the factors that have proved the viability of cloud. Cloud helps eliminate support‚ maintenance and labor expenses. It has offered
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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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physical journey may also experience an inner journey themself. Ivan Sen’s Beneath Clouds is about two indigenous teenagers who embark on a journey to find more about themselves. Vaughn and Lena both embarks on a journey to find their parents. Vaughn and Lena goes a journey to find their parents. The main themes of Beneath Clouds are Family‚ friends and racism. Family is important to the protagonist of Beneath Clouds. Lena embarks on a journey to find her Irish father and to find out who she is going
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Cloud Types Common cloud classifications Clouds are classified into a system that uses Latin words to describe the appearance of clouds as seen by an observer on the ground. The table below summarizes the four principal components of this classification system (Ahrens‚ 1994). Latin Root | | Translation | | Example | cumulus stratus cirrus nimbus | | heap layer curl of hair rain | | fair weather cumulus altostratus cirrus cumulonimbus | Further classification identifies clouds
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Cloud computing is Internet-based computing‚ whereby shared resources‚ software and information are provided to computers and other devices on-demand‚ like a public utility. It is a paradigm shift following the shift from mainframe to client-server that preceded it in the early ’80s. Details are abstracted from the users who no longer have need of‚ expertise in‚ or control over the technology infrastructure "in the cloud" that supports them.[1] Cloud computing describes a new supplement‚ consumption
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Type of Cloud Computing Cloud Computing can be divided by two main criteria. The first criterion is service models‚ and another criterion is deployment models. Service Models For service model criterion‚ cloud computing can be divided into three types which are software as a service (SaaS)‚ platform as a service (PaaS) and infrastructure as a service (IaaS) Software as a Service (SaaS) The first service model‚ software as a service‚ likes an online application. Service provider is responsible
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the concept of cloud computing and cloud services‚ and we introduce layers and types of cloud computing. We discuss the differences between cloud computing and cloud services. New technologies that enabled cloud computing are presented next. We also discuss cloud computing features‚ standards‚ and security issues.We introduce the key cloud computing platforms‚ their vendors‚ and their offerings. We discuss cloud computing challenges and the future of cloud computing. Cloud computing can be
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