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Explore how cloud computing, utilizing Internet servers for software applications and data storage, is changing the landscape of business computing. Discover benefits like reduced costs, flexibility, and easy access to upgrades.
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Cloud Computing • Changing the way business computing is (will be) done. http://www.mkpress.com/PowerInTheCloud.html • Cloud computing: (the Internet represents the Cloud). • The is the platform for computing. Rather than running software on a local computer or server, Internet users reach to the “cloud” to combine software applications, data storage and massive computing power. • A of Internet servers. • D on Internet servers • G is probably the most recognized leader in cloud computing. • Follows the “ ” model: the application is licensed to customers as a service on demand, using a pay-as-you-go model or subscription model (like monthly subscription)
Benefits of Cloud Computing • L • Reduced hardware and software costs • Someone else , you don’t have upfront costs • Someone else provides the hardware, software, training, support services, help desk, trouble shooting, security and upgrades • Easy to switch to another provider if you are unhappy • Pay only for what you use. • Quick access to new upgrades (and upgrades happen on the server, rather than on the end-user desktops) • Interface to applications is typically (IE, FireFox, Safari, etc.) • What is Cloud Computing?http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ae_DKNwK_ms&feature=player_embedded