Category Archives: iCloud

Cloud Computing 2011: The Year in Review

Posted on December 18, 2011 by

Whereas Time magazine selected “The Protester” as the Person of the Year, the award for Technology of the Year surely goes to Cloud Computing. 2011 marked the year that cloud computing emerged with force and gravitas onto the enterprise landscape. … Continue reading →

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Quotes from Apple CEO Steve Jobs on iCloud and device synchronization at 2011 WWDC

Posted on June 15, 2011 by

The following text is a partial transcription of Steve Jobs’s June 6 keynote address at the 2011 Apple Worldwide Developer’s Conference (WWDC), with a specific focus on Jobs’s remarks on the iCloud. Jobs introduced the vision for Apple’s iCloud product … Continue reading →

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Apple’s iCloud takes cloud computing beyond IaaS, PaaS and SaaS trinity

Posted on June 13, 2011 by

Contemporary discussions about cloud computing typically revolve around the concepts of Infrastructure as a Service (Iaas), Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Software as a Service (SaaS). Amazon Web Services (AWS) constitutes the paradigmatic example of IaaS whereas Microsoft Azure … Continue reading →

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