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A computing practice whereby scalable and elastic IT-enabled capabilities are provided as a service to external customers using Internet technologies—i.e., public cloud computing uses cloud computing technologies to support customers that are external to the provider’s organization.

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Multitenancy is a reference to the mode of operation of software where multiple independent instances of one or multiple applications operate in a shared environment. The instances (tenants) are ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Cloud computing

Cloudbursting is the use of an alternative set of public or private cloud-based services as a way to augment and handle peaks in IT system requirements at startup or during runtime. Cloudbursting can ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Cloud computing

Integration brokerage (IB) is a category of discrete IT outsourcing for integration projects, such as those involving cloud services integration and supply chain integration. IB is one of three ...

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Cloud email describes a vendor-offered, multi-tenant, Internet-delivered email service that is scalable and flexible. Some examples of cloud email services include Yahoo Mail, GMail, Hotmail and ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Cloud computing

Cloud engineering is the process of designing the systems necessary to leverage the power and economics of cloud resources to solve business problems.

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Hybrid cloud computing refers to policy-based and coordinated service provisioning, use and management across a mixture of internal and external cloud services.

Domain: Technology; Category: Cloud computing

Personal cloud is the individual's collection of digital content, services and apps which are seamlessly accessible across any device. The personal cloud is not a tangible entity, but rather the ...

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