Going Beyond The Fog Of Private Clouds
nIt’s become fashionable for every organization that runs a cluster of VMware servers to talk about running a “private cloud.” But for this change in terminology to mean something, technology managers need to treat it as something more than just a tool for career-oriented rebranding and resume enhancement.nCloud computing is the broad term for computing services delivered over the Internet. It encompasses Software-as-a-Service applications like Salesforce.com, as well as more basic tools like online storage and application-building platforms. The term comes from the longstanding tradition of computer engineers using a cloud icon on system icons to represent the portion of the network that’s outside of his responsibility, the part that’s assumed to just magically work.n n n
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