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    Cloud computing refers to the technology in which the entire range of the services such as application, infrastructure and the platform are accessed with the help of the internet. The access to these services are provided by the major contributors such as Google, Apple , Salesforce.com, Amazon and Microsoft and the access to these services were entirely out of reach if these major providers would not have contributed in it to a large extent. The entire range of the services provided by the cloud

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    Research Paper: Cloud Computing Although cloud computing was first introduced in 1950’s, it’s importance of storing digital files online and providing access to it everywhere has become particularly evident over the last decade. Cloud computing can provide access to many daily life services, such as banking, educational and business through the use of mobile phones. Cloud computing solves many daily problems and makes sharing any type of data much easier. Cloud computing shares data through Internet

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    will be exploring what cloud computing is, the usages of cloud computing, a comparison of organisations that offer cloud services and their architectures, an explanation on how a typical software company may benefit from having a cloud implementation, a description of a challenge that cloud computing has in research and a description of a challenge in a commercial adaptation in connection to cloud computing. Part A What is cloud computing exactly? The idea of cloud computing was first initially introduced

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    According to the NIST (National Institute for Standards and Technology), Cloud computing is a model for enabling ubiquitous, 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 refers to the practice of utilizing a network of remote servers hosted on the Internet to store, manage

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    1. ABSTRACT: Cloud Computing is an evolving technology because of it reduces the expenditure, maintenance and provides a dynamic resource pooling, virtualization, on-demand service & high availability. Cloud computing has been mentioned as a next generation architecture of IT Industries. Security & privacy is the major hurdle in the cloud environment because of its open and distributed architecture. This paper explores the cloud security threats and also discusses the existing security

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    their magazine, that started to introduce with a concept of something called cloud computing. They put this quote up as part of that “The rise of the cloud will transform the Information Technology (IT) industry, but it will also profoundly change the way people work and companies operate” (The Economist, Oct 2008). Now 8 years later, the above quote is still relevant when we talk about cloud computing and what a cloud can do. The reason why it is important to still use this quote is that this is

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    2. “The cloud.” Could computing is a new technology, which is receiving a lot of attention from businesses and information technology companies. Cloud computing involves the subscribing services and obtaining a network based storage space as well as computer resources over the Internet. Basically, cloud computing is the delivery of computing resources over the Internet. It gives people and businesses an opportunity to make use of hardware and software that are under the control and management of

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    The cloud is a network of servers, each with a different function. In the last five years, the cloud has introduced new ways of managing data; however it has made leaps and strides since it was first thought of. The idea of cloud computing stems from many people, however, Professor John McCarthy of MIT and Dr. J.C.R. Licklider are given credit for developing the concept. The history of the cloud dates back to the1950s. Back then, high-performance computers called mainframes were used. Mainframes

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    uses cloud computing from big businesses for work to individuals for personal use. Cloud computing is rapidly changing and constantly offering new and better services for all users. On an individual level, instead of occupying all the available space given on a personal computer, a user can choose to use the cloud services to store any information. Many IT companies have been changing from using their own IT infrastructure to them using the computational services of the cloud. When

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    CLOUD COMPUTING SUBMITTED BY: S.MEENAKSHI(meenushalu14@gmail.com) A.V.MONISHA(avmonisha2012@gmail.com) II-IT dept PSNA college of engineering and technology ABSTRACT: IT departments and infrastructure providers are under increasing pressure to provide computing infrastructure at the lowest possible cost. In order to do this, the concepts of resource pooling, virtualization, dynamic provisioning, utility and commodity

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