An Introduction to Cloud Computing
This chapter introduces the background, driving forces, trends, classification, the main features, and challenging issues of Cloud computing.
Keywords
Cloud computing; data centers; driving forces of Cloud computing; trends of Cloud computing; classification of Cloud computing; main characteristics of Cloud computing; main challenges of Cloud computing
Main Contents of this Chapter
• Background of Cloud computing
• Driving forces of Cloud computing
• Status and trends of Cloud computing
• Classification of Cloud computing applications
• Main features and challenges of Cloud computing
1.1 The background of Cloud computing
The world is entering the Cloud computing era. Cloud computing is a new business model and service ...
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