Posts Tagged ‘cloud computing’

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UC Berkeley Researchers outline cloud computing obstacles and opportunities

UC Berkeley researchers have outlined their view of cloud computing, which they say has great opportunity to exploit unprecedented IT resources if vendors can overcome a litany of obstacles.
The 11 researchers’ cloud computing forecast is documented in a paper called “Above the Clouds: A Berkeley View of Cloud Computing.” The research group works in the [...]

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Cloud Computing for the Rest of Us

I can remember my life before my introduction to the Internet, back when I regularly used a phone book for something other than a doorstop? In the future, we may think back about the days before cloud computing in the same way.Chances are, you use cloud computing already. You can access messages on your Gmail [...]

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Who owns the meta-data?

While the vast majority of folks are still debating what is or is not “cloud computing”, “The Cloud Computing Interoperability Forum (CCIF) is currently discussing cloud portability specifications. By addressing the potential pitfalls associated with portability across cloud implements now rather than later, they are hoping that there won’t be as many problems when it [...]

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