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Cloud Computing What Does It Actually Mean?

Cloud Computing What Does It Actually Mean? Jonathan Kupferman 8/14/2008 Are They Cloud Computing? GMail Google Docs Microsoft Office Amazon EC2 Hulu Cloud Computing Definition

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Cloud Computing What Does It Actually Mean?

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  1. Cloud Computing What Does It Actually Mean? Jonathan Kupferman 8/14/2008

  2. Are They Cloud Computing? • GMail • Google Docs • Microsoft Office • Amazon EC2 • Hulu

  3. Cloud Computing Definition “A pool of abstracted, highly scalable, and managed compute infrastructure capable of hosting end-customer applications and billed by consumption.”  James Staten Forrester Research 15 Experts Define Cloud Computing

  4. Three Layers of Service

  5. Infrastructure • Remote Access • Pay-Per-Use • "Infinite Scale" • For Developers/Companies • Amazon EC2, 3tera

  6. Infrastructure Divide OS, Network = You Provide = They Provide

  7. Platform • Host Your Application • Automatic Deployment • Automatic Scaling • For Developers/Companies • Google App Engine, Heroku, Mosso

  8. Platform Divide Django, Rails, Mosso OS, Network = You Provide = They Provide

  9. Applications • AKA Software as a Service (SaaS) • App Hosted/Data Stored In Cloud • Access From Anywhere • For End Users • Google Docs, Salesforce.com

  10. Applications Divide Google Docs, Salesforce.com Django, Rails, Mosso OS, Network = You Provide = They Provide

  11. Realization Complexity Control

  12. What It Boils Down To • Abstraction • Outsourcing of Labor

  13. Questions?Comments?Objections?

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