Year In Review: Jumping on the cloud computing bandwagon

Reference | from itworldcanada.com | in ,, | by Candice Rodriguez

2008 may have been a year of hype for cloud computing vendors announcing offerings of their own, and enterprise IT shops creating their private version. But, it wasn’t without security and privacy concerns from industry observers

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Hype around cloud computing reached a peak in 2008, with numerous vendors embracing the technology and touting its benefits. Amazon Web Services evangelist Jeff Bar even coined the phrase “cloudbursting” to explain how cloud computing can be used to periodically manage an organization’s peak loads without actually putting the entire infrastructure to the cloud.

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By: Kathleen Lau

Candice Rodriguez

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Candice Rodriguez joined iNET in 2011 as Product Manager for the Internet Services Vertical. She has been involved the Web hosting industry since 2000 and has held roles in Marketing at Dialtone Internet, Interland now Web.com & Web Host Industry Review. While at Interland, Inc, Candice was awarded the Best e-Business Execution Award for her work in Internet Marketing by the Technology Marketing Association of Georgia. Candice received a Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications from Florida International University and a Master of Science in Organizational Communication & Marketing at Barry University. She is originally from the Caribbean and enjoys spending lots of time at the beach. Follow her on twitter @dicerod

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