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- 1. Crash Course in Cloud Computing Christian Miller & Jim DelRosso May 20, 2010
- 2. What is it? “Cloud computing is a model for enabling convenient, on-demand network access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources (e.g., networks, servers, storage, applications, and services) that can be rapidly provisioned and released with minimal management effort or service provider interaction.” -- Mell & Grance, 2009
- 3. What is it? “[Cloud computing is] the delivery of scalable IT resources over the Internet, as opposed to hosting and operating those resources locally, such as on a college or university network.” -- EDUCAUSE, 2009
- 5. Providers distribute resources dynamically to multiple users
- 7. What is it not? Outsourcing! (At least, not necessarily.)
- 8. A final bit of jargon… Public vs. Private vs. Hybrid