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cloud computing
[ kloud kuhm-pyoo-ting ]
noun
- internet-based computing in which large groups of remote servers are networked so as to allow sharing of data-processing tasks, centralized data storage, and online access to computer services or resources.
cloud computing
noun
- a model of computer use in which services stored on the internet are provided to users on a temporary basis
Word History and Origins
Origin of cloud computing1
Example Sentences
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The web service business ushered in the era of cloud computing and now accounts for more than half of Amazon’s operating profit.
That developed into a new market for the company, Amazon Web Services, a giant, profit-driving cloud computing operation that now powers websites around the world.
Google’s founders expanded their idea of free access to the world’s information, pioneered in 1998, into Google Maps, Gmail and YouTube, and transitioned into devices and cloud computing.
Google invented search but bought YouTube and was a late-comer to cloud computing.
That new cloud-computing technology will irrevocably change the community banking system.
Tablets and cloud computing have reshaped the information industry.
When his clients discuss cloud computing, he says, the question has shifted from “why would you do that?”
"Cloud computing" really captured the imagination and became the common name before the technology was even all that common.
Cloud computing makes it more difficult for a forensic investigation.
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