management affecting not only Royal Caribbean but also the entire cruise line industry‚ where the fuel costs signify concern given by representing a major part of a ship’s expenditure. The alteration of the oil prices has always been an unstable business‚ being $140 per barrel in July 2008 and dropping to $40 per barrel in November 2008 – its lowest since 1983. Because of this variation‚ cruises has been facing to hedge their oil purchases in order to cover themselves during both high and low
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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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ISCG 8046 CLOUD COMPUTING By Samad Kolahi TESTING THE CLOUD Submitted By Sivaram Prasad ID:1427992 ABSTRACT: The software industry has been continuously facing challenges in supplying more sophisticated‚ Reliable products and computational services in a faster and more reliable way. With the development of technology our needs also developed and Data size is enormously growing from Kilo to Mega‚ Giga and
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“Keeping Your Head in The Clouds” (Cloud Technology) By: Azariah Foxworth North Carolina Central University Durham‚ NC 4/12/2010 Within the past 10 years our societies technological advantages have been somewhat space age like‚ even alien like characteristics. Technologies‚ which ten years ago only existed in our dreams but yet‚ have become reality. Things like‚ the revolutionary iPhone and its almost seamless touch-screen tech; as well as the new advancements in our cultures most
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Music in the Caribbean The genre of Caribbean Music encompasses a diverse variety of musical styles and traditions from islands that are located in the Caribbean Sea and it represents something that is simple‚ exotic yet rich and wonderful. The styles range anywhere from traditional folk genres such as the Puerto Rican aguinaldo and Jamaican mento to more contemporary music such as salsa and reggae. They are each syntheses of African‚ European‚ Indian and Indigenious influences‚ largely created
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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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INTRODUCTION Times R Us is planning to expand in size shortly‚ and would like to explore options for Cloud Computing - to obtain an understanding of the benefits‚ explore options‚ and obtain recommendations. The focus of this document will be on the Private Cloud (SaaS‚ IaaS‚ PaaS) as opposed to the Public Cloud. Saas may be defined as software residing on a website‚ provided on a subscritpion basis - popularized by Salesforce.com; TRU provides the data‚ vendor provides everything else Paas may
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Contents Contents 2 1.History 3 2.Introduction 4 3.Real World Application 5 3.1.Dropbox 5 3.2.Google Docs 5 3.3.Microsoft Office 365 6 3.4.AutoCAD WS 7 Future Trends 9 Summary 9 Reference: 10 1. History Cloud Computing was first introduced in the 1960s by John McCarthy‚ He wrote‚ “computation may someday be organized as a public utility.”1 The first group to implement that concept was SalesForce.com in 1999 they introduce the concept of accessing and using Enterprise Application
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Cloud Computing CSC560X: Electronic Commerce and Intranet Development August 19th‚ 2013 The History of Cloud Computing Technological advancements have always enabled humanity to share information at greater rates. In 4000 BC‚ Sumerians developed a method to write down information on clay tablets. In 1450‚ Gutenburg developed the printing press allowing the mass production of the written word. As we progress through the 21st century‚ humans now have the ability to share information
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Caribbean integration movement I read with great interest a March 4‚ 2012 article in the Jamaica Gleaner by former Assistant Secretary General of the CARICOM Secretariat‚ where he argues that poor leadership – political‚ institutional‚ and business – has failed the Caribbean integration process. In a recent Facebook discussion I was engaged in‚ a learned colleague questioned the relevance of regionalism. That regionalism is now being put up to question is not only troubling‚ but also speaks to low-level
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