With the recent emergence of cloud computing, the world of IT is set for wholesale changes, which could change the way we view IT forever.
According to Serve Path.com, cloud computing is an on-demand self-service Internet infrastructure where you pay-as-you-go and use only what you need, all managed by a browser, application or API. Cloud computing is broken up into multiple segments including: Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms and Cloud Applications.
In an industry where terms such as cost efficiency and green IT are thrown around on a daily basis, the benefits of cloud computing will become even more apparent as these issues continue to gain importance.
The potential ramifications of cloud computing not only on business, but the entire world are huge and will be an area of great interest over the next decade.
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