If you’ve been happily using iCloud or Google Drive for cloud storage, you probably haven’t been too concerned about exactly what type of cloud data management you’re using. But when you start to ...

We live in a world where data center breaches are in the headlines almost monthly, much to the consternation of corporate IT — the same corporate IT that fears the public cloud due to fears around ...

Netflix uses cloud computing to provide streaming services to millions of users worldwide. By hosting its content on cloud servers, it can ensure reliable and scalable delivery to a global audience.

The term “cloud computing” has been around since the early 2000s, but the concept dates back to the 1960s. In the decades between the 1970s and 1990s, new breakthroughs in networking and ...

In 2006, Amazon Web Services (AWS), the first public cloud provider, offered publicly available services such as Elastic Computer Cloud (EC2) and Simple Storage Services (Amazon S3). Four years later, ...

To put it simply, the term, ‘cloud computing’ essentially means using a network to access data and applications stored on remote servers rather than locally. Cloud computing has come an incredibly ...

Enterprise IT sees these fees as arbitrary and annoying, and cloud providers are taking notice. However, it’s not all about customer goodwill. Public cloud providers are often loathed for charging ...