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Understand cloud computing - Internet-based computing offering shared resources on-demand, ensuring reliability, security, maintenance, and metering. Learn about Amazon EC2, S3, and benefits like accessibility and lightweight systems.
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CLOUD COMPUTING Kevin Chung
what is cloud computing? “Internet-based computing, whereby shared resources, software and information are provided to computers and other devices on-demand, like a public utility.” - wikipedia
key features • reliability • security • maintenance • metering • cost
amazon clouds • Amazon EC2 • pay as you go computational server usage • Amazon S3 • data storage
steam cloud • serves software to any location • steam cloud allows you to save preferences • access saves and characters from anywhere • everything accessible from your account
advantages • accessible from simple software • accessible from simple software • access your data from anywhere • lightweight systems • access your data from anywhere • light weight systems
disadvantages • always requires an internet connection • security • doesn’t work well with slower connections