3.  Cloud Computing is simply the managing and provision of data, information, and applications as a service which is usually provided through the internet.  Cloud computing is used very often. In fact, most people use it everyday without even realizing it!

4. o Provides a convenient way of accessing computing services without having to use your hardware. o It eliminates the need to store information on your computer or mobile device o Eliminates the need to download software on your own computer This provided you with more storage space on your computer Using less space helps you to use less energy

5. Most companies have to not only buy each worker computers, but also purchase multiple software for each worker is able to do everything necessary for their job. With cloud computing, this could all be changed. Here’s how it works: 1)Load the Cloud computing software to one computer. 2)This application allows workers to log into a web based service which is available for all employees to do their job.

6.  Must have a constant internet connection Cloud computing is not possible without internet  Does not work well if you do not have high speed internet  Will work on low speed internet but may be very slow.  Low speed internet is not recommending while cloud computing.  Your stored data may not be secure  Stored data can be lost

7.  One of the most dominant companies which offers software as a free online services.  Provides tools and applications such as email, word processing, calendars, and much more.  Developed by Microsoft  Provides businesses with web tools through a consumption-based cloud computing service

8.  Developed by DiscCloud Company  Instantly delivers content and applications to MAC uses via the internet.

9. Amazon IBM Sun Cisco Dell HP Intel Novell Oracle

10. Cloud computing is growing more and more each year. It will continue to grow as individuals continue making advancements and improvements in the system. Above is a chart showing where it started and where it is now (Present Day).

11. Above are major reasons why cloud computing is not as popular as it could be. These reasons are service management, Sociability, Costs, culture, connection high availability, and customization.

12. A.“Every day new start-ups are popping up offering their clients easier, better, faster and more secure options for cloud computing.” B.“Analysts have indicated that future technology leaders will gravitate to cloud-based models as a way to deploy software and to store content.” C.“In January 2010 ABI Research estimated that more than 240 million business customers will be using cloud computing services on mobile devices by 2015.”

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