(Volvo Car Corp.) integrated the Cloud Infrastructure into its networks Volvo Car Corporation (VCC) integrated the Cloud Computing Infrastructure into its networks. VCC entered into a technological partnership with another reputed company‚ Ericsson‚ which specializes in‚ inter-alia‚ third-party outsourcing with reference to ICT (Information & Communication Technology). VCC seeks to leverage Ericsson ’s ICT experience in integrating the Connected Vehicle Cloud into its vehicle line. Future VCC
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ABSTRACT Cloud computing is defined by Cearly and Phifer in their case study titled “Case Studies in Cloud Computing” as “a style of computing in which scalable and elastic IT-related capabilities are provided ‘ as a service’ to customers using Internet technologies”. Cloud computing services had been provided by major vendors such as Google‚ Amazon‚ Microsoft‚ IBM‚ Hewlett-Packard‚ and others for business computing until recently when Apple Corporation announced iCloud for consumers. Therefore
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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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Essay on Port of Yokohama Introduction The Port of Yokohama is geographically located in the Tokyo Bay area which is one of the major bays in Japan. The port is within the city of Yokohama and are neighboured by Port of Kawasaki and Port of Yokosuka. It is managed by the Yokohama Port Authorities and major operations are dealt with by the Yokohama Port Development Public Corporation. It is renowned as one of the leading international trade ports in Japan and supports not only the population in
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Abstract This essay determined the impact of cloud computing on corporate Information Technology level. The benefits of cloud computing towards organization are discussed throughout the paper. Cloud computing reduces the Information Technology cost and makes company more flexible. Some of the demerits of cloud computing has been described in the discussion. Some of the Houston based companies‚ such as OMNIPOTECH and Empact IT has benefited from cloud computing service for many years. Finally‚ two
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Port Development & Logistics (Assignment 1) Student: Zhaofeng Cen Student ID: 171446 Unit Coordinator: Peggy Chen Unit Code: JNB516 Unit: Port Management and Strategy Course: MBA (Maritime and Logistics Management) Due Date: 27 August 2012 Word Count: 1646 words Abstract This essay can be divided into two parts. The first part answered the question about the evolution of port development based on existing conceptual perspectives
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What is a Port Expander? What does a Port Expander do? After extensive research‚ I have learned quite allot about Port Expanders in general and what they are used for. A Port Expander is a device that allows a single port on a computer to operate multiple devices but there are two basic types of port expansions (Internal and External). The Internal expansion slot is a single expansion plate inside the computer with multiple ports often including several USB ports and are all part of a single card
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Attacks on layer two of the OSI model Seven layers of OSI In 1977 a model called Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) was proposed‚ with the aim to establish an interoperability standard for different vendor products. This model defines several layers related to data transfer‚ from the lowest (physical) to the highest (application) layer. They have a strong dependence upon one another and headers are usually added when traversing from a lower layer to a higher one. The seven layers are: Layer 1 -
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Introduction: The cloud computing is the next generation of the computing‚ its advantages‚ advancements and research are a plenty. In recent years‚ the term “cloud computing” has been critical in the world of IT. Cloud computing‚ or the use of internet-based technologies to conduct business‚ is recognized as an important area for IT innovation and investment (Armbrust et al.‚ 2010; Goscinski and Brock‚ 2010; Tuncay‚ 2010). Cloud computing has spread out through the main areas related to information
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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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