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Cloud Computing. Matthew Cunningham Selina Sambar Maria Skorcz. http://www.fnal.gov/pub/today/universities/images/university-notre-dame-logo.jpg. Users. Personal iCloud Multiple applications Multiple Devices. http://images.apple.com/icloud/images/overview_title.jpg. Users. Schools
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Cloud Computing Matthew Cunningham Selina Sambar Maria Skorcz http://www.fnal.gov/pub/today/universities/images/university-notre-dame-logo.jpg
Users • Personal • iCloud • Multiple applications • Multiple Devices http://images.apple.com/icloud/images/overview_title.jpg
Users • Schools • Professors • Sharing Resources • Students • Sharing Documents, Presentations
Users • Small Businesses • Low Technology Costs • Spend more time on innovation • More focus on business and start up ventures http://www.newbusinessintel.com/images/uploads/innovation-road-sign1.jpg
Users • Large Businesses • Payments managed by third party • Fewer IT employees to pay • Lower employee training costs http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_uV5nfBB33N0/THolJsxtVFI/AAAAAAAAAA0/mpkgIhfSVAA/s1600/itlogoIII.jpg
SaaS – Software as a service CRM – Customer Relationship Management • Sales Cloud • Service Cloud • Chatter http://www.infoworld.com/d/cloud-computing/what-cloud-computing-really-means-031?page=0,1
Utility computing • Online storage • Amazon • "Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), in which customers pay for compute resources by the hour, and Simple Storage Service (S3), for which customers pay based on storage capacity" • Joyent
Web services in the cloud • Related to SaaS • Delivers services rather than applications
Enterprise private cloud • Ideal for businesses with strict privacy restrictions • Companies can leverage cloud methodologies, tools, and prices depending on their needs
Potential Issues with the Cloud: Information Security • "Your data on my hard drive" • Encryption as a solution • Browsers as interface • Restrictions • Access control and passwords http://www.wired.com/cloudline/2012/05/security-in-the-clouds-part-2/
More Potential Issues with the Cloud (as suggested by the National Institute of Standards and Technology) • Computing Performance • Cloud Reliability • Economic Goals • Compliance http://www.nist.gov/customcf/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=911075
Benefits outweigh the risks, if precautions are taken • Economy of scale • Shared Infrastructure = Shared Cost = Shared Information • Reduced spending on technology • Timely • Accessible http://www.verio.com/resource-center/articles/cloud-computing-benefits/