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What type of companies really need to utilize cloud computing?
Can you provide some examples?
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Hello @ussm904!
Cloud computing encompasses many ares of tech like those softwares used as a service, a software distribution method pioneered by Salesforce.com about a year ago. It also includes the most recent ares like hardware as a service, a way to order storage and server capacity on demand from Amazon and other. These cloud computing services have one thing in common and that is they are all delivered over the Internet, on demand from large date centers.
These are the top 10 enterprises that uses cloud.
1. The NY Times uses Amazon EC2
2. Nasdaq - Amazon S3
3. Major League Baseball - Joyent
4. ESPN - Rightscale using Amazon EC2
5. Hasbro using Amazon EC2
6 British Telecom -3Tera
7. Taylor Woodrow - Google Apps
8. CSS - Amazon EC2
9. Activision - Amazon EC2
10. ( A SAP Company) Rightscale using Amazon EC2
sources:
http://www.reuters.com/article/2010/08/26/urnidgns852573c4006938800025778b00569c-idUS392654289620100826
http://www.johnmwillis.com/other/top-10-entperises-in-the-cloud/
Cloud computing encompasses many ares of tech like those softwares used as a service, a software distribution method pioneered by Salesforce.com about a year ago. It also includes the most recent ares like hardware as a service, a way to order storage and server capacity on demand from Amazon and other. These cloud computing services have one thing in common and that is they are all delivered over the Internet, on demand from large date centers.
These are the top 10 enterprises that uses cloud.
1. The NY Times uses Amazon EC2
2. Nasdaq - Amazon S3
3. Major League Baseball - Joyent
4. ESPN - Rightscale using Amazon EC2
5. Hasbro using Amazon EC2
6 British Telecom -3Tera
7. Taylor Woodrow - Google Apps
8. CSS - Amazon EC2
9. Activision - Amazon EC2
10. ( A SAP Company) Rightscale using Amazon EC2
sources:
http://www.reuters.com/article/2010/08/26/urnidgns852573c4006938800025778b00569c-idUS392654289620100826
http://www.johnmwillis.com/other/top-10-entperises-in-the-cloud/
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