Cloud Computing in Relation to Business Environments Cynthia Sockwell University of North Alabama Abstract This report discusses the topic of cloud computing as it relates to businesses. It describes the definition of cloud computing and explains the historical background. It then explains the potential of businesses adopting cloud computing as it relates to Schneider’s Model of organizational culture. It describes how each of the four cultures would adapt to cloud computing in a business
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Evaluate the scalability, dependability, manageability, and adaptability of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2), Amazon Simple Storage Services (Amazon S3), and RightScale. Examine the security concerns for cloud-based services and make suggestions to cope with these concerns. Assess possible scalability, reliability, and cost issues associated with cloud computing, and make suggestions to overcome each of these issues. Use at least three (3) quality resources in
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Review Paper Int. J. on Recent Trends in Engineering and Technology, Vol. 8, No. 1, Jan 2013 Cloud Computing: Business Trends and the Challenges Christina Kerr, Phuong-Thao (Jackie) Vu and Sadegh Davari School of Science and Computer Engineering University of Houston – Clear Lake Davari@UHCL.edu (Platform as a Service) and SaaS (Software as a Service); and four main deployment models: public, community, private and hybrid. Each service and deployment model is described in the sub-sections
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Case Study 2: Cloud Computing Cloud computing is defined by Cearly and Phifer in their case study titled “Case Studies in Cloud Computing” as “a style of computing in which scalable and elastic IT-related capabilities are provided ‘ as a service’ to customers using Internet technologies”. Cloud computing services had been provided by major vendors such as Google, Amazon, Microsoft, IBM, Hewlett-Packard, and others for business computing until recently when Apple Corporation announced iCloud for consumers
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Cloud Solutions for Businesses “A public cloud solution is a scalable system based on hardware that is shared between many clients. It’s usually cheaper to setup and start using since the hardware is already in place and ready to be used. You’ll be sharing drive space, CPU and RAM with other clients in the system and only pay for what you use. A public cloud computing solution takes many technical details out of your control. While this can be a relief to the less-technical, it means you have little
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Cloud Computing Abstract Ericsson was able to notice and benefit from Amazon’s advantages. Amazon’s AWS is able to construct and manage a worldwide infrastructure to the scale Ericsson required to support their business. With this infrastructure already in place, it delivers a cost savings value. They had the aptitude to set up new applications and automated software updates promptly because they were able to scale up and down as demand changed or the business required it (AWS Ericsson
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` Title: Go-Green with Cloud Computing: Benefits to HR Name: Mala Srinivas & Animesh Giri (Assistant Professor, Dept of Information Science technology, PEs Institute of Technology-BSc) Affiliation: III Semester, MBA – HR, PES Institute of Technology – BSc Email: Mala.s44@gmail.com animeshgiri@pes.edu Title: Go-Green with Cloud Computing: Benefits to HR Name: Mala Srinivas Affiliation: III Semester, MBA – HR, PES Institute of Technology – South Campus, Bangalore
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ABSTRACT: Cloud computing involves storing, managing and processing data on remote servers owned by various users on the network instead of making use of a local server or a personal computer. The prime service models include the Platform-as-a-service model(PaaS), Software- as- a- service model (SaaS), Infrastructure-as-a-Service model (IaaS). IaaS is a third party service model which makes use of hardware, software, servers, storage and other infrastructure modules on behalf of the users on
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Effects of Cloud Computing in the Global Business Environment Table of Contents INTRODUCTION…………………………………………………………………………………………………….…..............3-4 CLOUD COMPUTING REDUCTION IN COST……………………………….………………………………….....….4-7 CLOUD COMPUTING AND THE CHANGE OR CREATION OF SERVICES ………………….………….7-10 ECONOMIC IMPACT OF CLOUD COMPUTING………………………………………..………………..……….10-12 COMPARISON OF COMPANIES BEFORE/AFTER CLOUD COMPUTING…….………………………12-15 US ENERGY AND CLIMATE POLICY………………………………………………………………………………………15
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Enhance Telecommunications Network Through Cloud Computing Calvin D. Ritter University of Maryland University College Asia Metric Machine Parts and Supplies Corporation (MMPS) has experienced great success over the years. They have seen their company grow from just one location and a few local customers to the worldwide supplier they are today. However, there telecommunications network can’t handle the new demanded workload. It experiences frequent crashes, that results in customer
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