Cloud Computing CMGT/430

Cloud Computing

Cloud Computing is the on-demand availability of computer system resources, mostly data storage and computing power, without direct management by the user. Although there are other options to cloud computing like Software as a Service, Infrastructure as a Service, and Platform as a Service. We typically associate cloud computing with moving data or storage to the cloud. We will be touching on the following topics in order.

What are the pros and cons of cloud computing? Where could cloud computing fit in the organizational structure and operations? How do companies that enter cloud technology agreements pass on those issues to their customers How do these companies really know where their data and the data of their customers is...