Web-based software, storage, and other services are enticing alternatives to do-it-yourself IT. But different cloud vendors have different strengths. W HEN PEOPLE TALK ABOUT “plugging into the IT cloud,” they generally have something very simple in mind— browser access to an application hosted on the Web. Cloud computing is certainly that, but it’s also much more. What follows is the longer, more detailed explanation. With so much happening in the technology industry around cloud computing
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