Define cloud computing. Go ahead. Do it. Now turn to the person next to you. Ask them to define it. That definition is a lot different than yours, isn’t it? One problem solution providers face as they ...

Perhaps the biggest story about cloud computing in 2009 was cloud computing itself. Even as some pundits continued to debate the definition of cloud computing, virtually every IT hardware, software ...

The World Meteorological Organization's (WMO) recognizes ten basic cloud types. Ranging from cirrus to nimbostratus to our favorite here in gray and rainy Oregon, plain ol' stratus, these clouds come ...

Cloud computing has been at the forefront of government IT strategies for many years. When cloud computing first became a thing in 2008, the government led the way, including NIST creating a ...

Cloud is flexible. Because of this core reality, a second truism also comes to light i.e. there is no R in cloud, except there is. Because the cloud computing model of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) ...

The ongoing mass adoption of cloud computing has been a key driver of many of the most transformative tech trends, including artificial intelligence (AI), the internet of things (IoT), and remote and ...

Using a cloud computing service, which means accessing a server in a datacenter somewhere in the world. When a cloud computing service is used from Amazon, Google, Microsoft or any other company, the ...

The speed and agility of cloud computing opens doors to completing advanced computational chemistry workflows in days instead of months. Some computing challenges are so big that it's necessary to go ...