IEEE 2302
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News & Articles
New IEEE Standard Advances Federated Cloud Computing
Computing increasingly is performed “in the cloud,” meaning that the necessary servers, data storage devices, software and related digital tools and services are not local resources, but rather they are utilized via a remote data center managed by a cloud service provider. Users turn to cloud computing-enabled applications to augment…
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Cloud & Computing
Testing the Practicality of the Intercloud—Interconnectedly
For its advocates, the idea of an Intercloud—an open system connecting cloud computing providers on an equal basis—is simply one more example of how open architecture creates opportunities for everybody. “There’s the internet, which connected all these different service providers so you can send email from someone on one to someone…
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Cloud & Computing
Welcome to My Cloud: Making Interoperability Work for the Intercloud
“There are a lot of choices in how you construct a cloud,” says David Bernstein of IEEE. Some of it depends on what you intend to do with it—a high-performance computing cloud will be different in speed and robustness from a general hosting cloud, or an inexpensive backup and storage…