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• Thoughts about Cloud Computing and Amazon S3

  Author

  Ethan Poole

  Date

  Tue 14 Oct 2008 at 0:07

  Type

  Blog Entry

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  Cloud computing is one of the rages online nowadays, with tons of applications hopping onto the bandwagon with services like Amazon S3. Wikipedia defines cloud computing as "a style of computing in which IT-related capabilities are provided 'as a service', allowing users to access technology-enabled services from the Internet ('in the cloud') without knowledge of, expertise with, or control over the technology infrastructure that supports them". Basically, cloud computing is storing information in the "cloud" or a centralised location and the…