ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT‚ NIT ROURKELA | CLOUD COMPUTING ARCHITECTURE | COMPUTER NETWORKS REPORT | ANKITA JENA 10/11/2012 | WHAT IS CLOUD COMPUTING? Cloud computing is a model for enabling convenient‚ on-demand network access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources (e.g.‚ networks‚ servers‚ storage‚ applications‚ and services) that can be rapidly provisioned and released with minimal management effort or service provider interaction. Cloud computing incorporates virtualization‚ on-demand
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Throughout the history of the human civilization‚ historians have been able to develop labels for the different historical ages by the important events which occurred within each of them. For example‚ the Dark Ages is a reference to the historical period within Europe in which there was a deterioration of the economic and social life. The deterioration was partly due to the degeneration of the Roman Empire. Each age can be labeled by the protruding theme which identifies the way which life was for
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Behind the Curve Behind the Curve Globalization and International Terrorism Audrey Kurth Cronin he coincidence between the evolving changes of globalization‚ the inherent weaknesses of the Arab region‚ and the inadequate American response to both ensures that terrorism will continue to be the most serious threat to U.S. and Western interests in the twenty-ªrst century. There has been little creative thinking‚ however‚ about how to confront the growing terrorist backlash that has been unleashed
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processes can hog the CPU Turnaround time‚ waiting time and response time can be high for the same reasons above No prioritization occurs‚ thus this system has trouble meeting process deadlines. The lack of prioritization means that as long as every process eventually completes‚ there is no starvation. In an environment where some processes might not complete‚ there can be starvation. It is based on Queuing. Shortest Job First (SJF): With this strategy the scheduler arranges processes with
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Behind the Swoosh is a documentary worth seeing on one of Nike’s factories located in Indonesia. Unlike what we think about factories here today in the United States‚ you soon learn the ugly truth that in fact Nike’s factory is really a sweatshop. Workers are paid next to nothing and can barely survive. Educating for Justice Directors‚ Leslie Kretzu and Jim Keady are two Americans that go to Indonesia to live as one of Nike’s sweatshop workers and record their time spent living in the slums. The
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The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/1742-7371.htm Taking VANET to the clouds Stephan Olariu Department of Computer Science‚ Old Dominion University‚ Norfolk‚ Virginia‚ USA Taking VANET to the clouds Ismail Khalil Department of Telecooperation‚ Johannes Kepler University‚ Linz‚ Austria‚ and 7 Received 30 December 2010 Revised 5 January 2011 Accepted 14 January 2011 Mahmoud Abuelela Department of Computer Science‚ Old Dominion
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Clouds vs. The Apology In Aristophanes’ Clouds and in Plato’s Apology we see extensive fictional representations of the historical figure‚ Socrates‚ who left us no literary works under his own name. When comparing these two representations‚ readers often assume‚ as a result of the nature of the comedic genre‚ that Aristophanes’ portrayal of Socrates is exaggerated and fallacious. On the other hand‚ Plato’s account is often taken more seriously as a result of the philosophical genre and the respected
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GamingAnywhere: An Open Cloud Gaming System Chun-Ying Huang1 ‚ Cheng-Hsin Hsu2 ‚ Yu-Chun Chang3‚4 ‚ and Kuan-Ta Chen3 1 Department of Computer Science‚ National Taiwan Ocean University 2 Department of Computer Science‚ National Tsing Hua University 3 Institute of Information Science‚ Academia Sinica 4 Department of Electrical Engineering‚ National Taiwan University chuang@ntou.edu.tw‚ chsu@cs.nthu.edu.tw‚ congo@iis.sinica.edu.tw‚ ktchen@iis.sinica.edu.tw ABSTRACT Cloud gaming is a promising
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Essay on Cloud Nine Presentation Cloud nine is a very unique and interesting play‚ and I found it a bit of a challenge to analyze and build a lighting design for. Our group decided to focus on the sexual relationships of the characters and the expression of them despite the presence of rigid social constructs‚ and I feel that I have designed the lighting in such a way that it highlights and emphasizes the poignant aspects of this overlying theme. To begin‚ I drew a sketch of the opening scene and
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The adoption of cloud based accounting information system in business I. Introduction Accounting information system is playing an important role in the business operation‚ and the cloud computing has a great impact on the revolution of accounting information system. This research paper aims to discuss the new trend of cloud based accounting information system in business. The whole text is divided into three parts: First part gives an overview of the cloud computing and accounting information system;
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