International Journal of Database Management Systems ( IJDMS ) Vol.5, No.2, April 2013 CLOUD DATABASE DATABASE AS A SERVICE Waleed Al Shehri Department of Computing, Macquarie University Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia waleed.alshehri@students.mq.edu.au ABSTRACT Cloud computing has been the most adoptable technology in the recent times, and the database has also moved to cloud computing now, so we will look into the details of database as a service and its functioning. This paper includes all
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Microeconomics 200 Essay Semester 3, 2012 Student’s Name: Lam Chung Him Michael Student’s ID: 14634820 Unit Name: Microeconomics 200 Tutorial Day and Time: Thursday 5-6pm Tutor’s Name: Lee Thiam Soon Introduction The reason of writing this essay is that nowadays people purchase real estate mainly for making money. Therefore, this essay will apply standard consumer theory to the housing market and clarify the differences of the decision-making process in purchasing
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The Bloodless Battlefield: Cyber-War Vernon Pratt HSM 438 18 July, 2014 Professor Stephanie Lemmon Digital battle is not only what is found on computer games, it is an all to real and costly form of combat in which the combatants and defenders alike do not suffer physical wounds but the effects of these cyber-battles can be just as deadly as any bullet fired from a gun or bomb dropped from an aircraft. Within this paper three separate cyber-warfare events are reviewed, each event is different
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Revenue Models and Its Strategies Introduction: A process of generating Revenue Streams from its products and services can be termed as Revenue model. In other words Selling Goods and Services on Web is called Revenue Models on Web. There are various types of Revenue Models. Indeed, every Company creates their own exclusive Revenue Model. However, For Startups a Strong and Cutting edge Revenue Model is very important as their investors are conscious of monetization and Return of their
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This memo provides an insight on why a board’s composition plays a crucial role to perform and function effectively and why board diversity has become increasingly necessary in order to add more value to the firm. The board’s composition is likely to impact how the board functions, how it makes its investment and financial decisions and how authority and influence are allocated and manifested within the board.[1] Each organisation has its own regulations and guidelines for the formation, roles
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Executive Summary John Deere & Company was founded in 1837 by a blacksmith named John Deere who built an empire as a manufacturer of agricultural equipment with his invention of a newly designed plow as stated in the company website (“History”, 2013). Deere is deeply rooted in the agriculture sector which is reflected by their manufacturing of farm equipment and development of efficient farming strategies, logistics, and products. The company has grown to be one of the world’s largest and most
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This report will present a discussion on the financial challenges and issues based on the Ruritanian Project case study. The report is concerned with analyzing the investment environment of the host nation, maximizing the investment return and minimizing the risks which could have a negative impact on the financial performance of the Ruritanian project. Firstly, the national economy environment will be discussed based on the national GDP growth and inflation rate; secondly, there is a discussion
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Introduction In the current days, the characteristics and needs of the patients in Australia and the rest of the world keep changing. The hospitals have been receiving an increased number of patients with different ailments and sometimes they get more ill during their stay in the health facility. The warning sighs always show on a patient before the adverse events such as unexpected deaths, admission to the ICUs or even cardiac arrests. It has been noted that, these warning signs are sometimes
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Censorship and the Chinese Communist Party: Sustainable Progress? The Communist Party of China despite the perceived benefits of Internet freedom has gone to great lengths to censor information and electronic communication of its people. Spending billions of dollars and a staggering amount of manpower, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) continues to filter its Internet causing human rights activists and political dissidents to cry foul. However, the CCP has successfully found an impossible balance
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Military Law Seminar Fall, 2014 Article The Influence of Social Media on Homegrown Terrorists and Balancing Data-mining Between Civil Liberties and National Security Julianne Grim [Insert Abstract] [The focus of this article will be narrowly tailored to include the most popular social media sites in the western world, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube and how they are utilized by known terrorist organizations Al-Qaeda and Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL)] I. The Developing World of Social
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