1. CLOUD COMPUTING Michael Gumbleton

2. Preview What is the cloud Internet facts DrawbacksSolutionFutureConclusion

3. The cloud Computing via the Internet Is a service, not a product No data stored on servers All virtual Examples Google docs Every email ever sent and received

4. Internet facts Each email weighs two ten thousandths of a quadrillionth of an ounce Internet stores 5 million terabytes (1 million gigabytes) of information Entire contents of Internet weigh 50 grams

5. Performance Lacks in the cloud Unable to offer what actual computers can Slows down workers Expected to improve in the future

6. Security Companies insist/rely on high security Sensitive data at risk Hacking is made easier

7. Private Clouds Companies are able to build own cloud Catered specifically to their needs Security, performance, flexibility, etc. increased Very costly yet very beneficial

8. Future Needs time to be developed Businesses providing feedback Problems will be fixed Cost will decrease

9. Conclusion Easy way to store data No need for an IT (Internet Technology) department Lacks performance/security Cloud practicality depends on each specific business