What is Cloud and What it is Not

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Cloud

• Broad Network Access - ADAWATAB- Access 24/7 with any device, any where, any time, any browser
• On Demand Self Service
• Shared Pool of Configurable Computing Resources - Servers, Storage, Applications
• Elastic and Rapidly Provisioned and Deployed
• Unlimited Computing power and scalability
• Automatic firmware and software upgrades
• Minimal and Outsourced Management
• Measured Service
• Examples of Cloud:

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Not Cloud

• Web based Interface Running on a Local Server
• Hosting Servers and Applications
• Mobile Apps
• If it only runs on one operating system

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