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Architectural layers of cloud computing

July 8th, 2009

dat1written by gunther gerlach-2009

can describe being provided at any of the traditional layers from hardware to application. In practice, cloud service providers tend to offer that can be grouped into three categories: , , and . These categories group together the various layers, with some overlap.

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features a complete application offered as a service on demand. A single instance of the software runs on the cloud and multiple end users or client organizations.

Gunther Gerlach

Service Discovery and Planning

June 22nd, 2009

spher3written by gunther gerlach-2009

Current provisions for discovery are based on keyword searches through repositories. Keywords are nominated by service providers through publication and advertising features of () functions. Details of message inputs, outputs, and methods are also captured from file scans and factored into searches.

Such discovery techniques are suitable in tightly coupled and well-scoped domains where service consumers can determine what offer and how they can be independently utilized from search results. In other words, users are expected to know what they want before they search.

Gunther Gerlach

What is Cloud Computing

May 12th, 2009

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written by gunther gerlach-2009

Quick definition: is an Internet based platform geographically distributed and developed to provide resources and provided “as a service” over the Internet to users who don’t need to have deep knowledge or expertise on technology infrastructure. The concept incorporates (), and other well-known technology trends.

span a wide scope, from virtualized low-level computing and storage to full business . Understanding the spectrum of cloud and the characteristics of each service category is essential in determining when, where, how and why to apply .

Gunther Gerlach

Cloud Computing Architecture

May 1st, 2009

cloudinfraswritten by gunther gerlach-2009

 

Quick definition: is an Internet based platform geographically distributed and developed to provide resources and provided “as a service” over the Internet to users who don’t need to have deep knowledge or expertise on technology infrastructure. The concept incorporates (), and other well-known technology trends.

 

span a wide scope, from virtualized low-level computing and storage to full business . Understanding the spectrum of cloud and the characteristics of each service category is essential in determining when, where, how and why to apply .

Gunther Gerlach

Create and share your work online by using Google platform

April 23rd, 2009

docsThere is an easy way to work with a team remotely and share documents from diverse sources like MS word, Excel, Power Point and many others, without failing in duplication of information or having different version of the same documents. This is an issue that it need to be fix and who better than Google with its online applications (: ) running over their powerful and web platform.

Watch this video and you will understand in few minutes all the benefits of working with virtual documents.

 

Gunther Gerlach