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Cloud computing – an overview – Continuation

07-Jul-09

What’s new about cloud computing The illusion of infinite computing resources available on demand. The elimination of an up-front commitment by Cloud users. The ability to pay for use of computing resources on a short-term basis as needed and release them as needed. Using 1000 servers for one hour costs no more than using one [...]

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Cloud computing – an overview

03-Jul-09

Cloud computing delivers centralized, scalable and virtualized services that share resources ( storage, processing, bandwidth). It can be viewed as a modernized, larger and more flexible reincarnation of the mainframes of the 60, pushed by Intel and AMD introducing hardware virtualization support, with virtualized machines becoming nearly as fast as non virtualized. The term cloud [...]

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