What Is Cloud Computing?
In current IT circles, the Internet is often referred to as The Cloud. Think of multiple computers in a giant mesh all inter-working together. Now think of many such meshes and step back … see The Cloud?
Although you may not physically see it, The Cloud is there for all sorts of signals: data, telephony, digital, etc. The term “Cloud Computing” denotes the use of cloud-, or Internet-, based computers for a variety of services. In its historically short life span, its usage is still evolving as we speak.