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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What business benefits do cloud computing services provide? What problems do they solve? Cloud computing offers plenty of benefits as well as solving plenty of business problems; • Cloud computing is probably the most cost efficient method to use‚ maintain and upgrade. Traditional desktop software costs companies a lot in terms of finance. –Solve the problem of high acquisition and maintenance costs. • Storing information in the cloud gives you almost unlimited storage capacity. Solves the problem
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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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Influence of Cloud Computing on Educational Informationization of China Rural Areas Li Jun‚ Liu Jing zi Computer Engineering Dept Guangxi University of Technology Liuzhou‚ China e-mail:lij2818@yahoo.com.cn Abstract The informationization is an important support to promote the balanced development Chinese compulsory education‚ however‚ it was restricted seriously by existing problem of lacking infrastructure‚ teachers deficiency‚ lacking information technology personnel and so on. Therefore
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The Future of Cloud Computing “Cloud Computing” is an ever-growing term that is about to hit close to home. The idea of accessing all the world has to offer at any time any place internet available is extremely important resource to the future expansion of personal‚ educational‚ and commercial societies. Students will have all the information they need at their fingertips. Look for big bulky server and storage applications to disappear. IT Techs will be free to cater to the needs of employees
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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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CLOUD COMPUTING RESEARCH WHAT IS CLOUD COMPUTING 1. Definition There are many definitions of cloud computing due to its fast development and vast number of research papers associated with it. A definition from the NIST Working Definition of Cloud Computing published by the U.S.Government’s National Institute of Standards and Technology is “Cloud computing is a model for enabling ubiquitous‚ convenient‚ on-demand network access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources (e.g.‚ networks
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Evaluating Cloud Risk for the Enterprise: A Shared Assessments Guide October 2010 Published By ©2010 The Shared Assessments Program. All Rights Reserved. Table of Contents About the Shared Assessments Program ............................................................................................4 Acknowledgments ..............................................................................................................................6 Foreword ................................
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Will the cloud have as big an impact as many predict? A complex question. Cloud computing is available now; it’s already changing the manner in which IT and business services are delivered and managed. But as is often the case with new technologies‚ organizations may overestimate the short-term effects while simultaneously underestimating the long-term benefits. Without understanding the larger wave of IT developments of which the cloud is just a part‚ companies may invest in capabilities that will
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Cloud Computing CIS 500 Information System Decision Making How Ericsson Benefitted from Amazon Web Services (AWS) Ericsson was able to instantly take advantage of Amazon’s resources. Amazon’s AWS is able to build and manage a global infrastructure to the scale Ericsson needed to support their business. This infrastructure already being in place provides a cost savings benefit. They had the ability to deploy new applications and automated software updates instantly
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