[LINK] Cloud Computing Definition

Jan Whitaker jwhit at melbpc.org.au
Sun Jul 28 10:05:08 AEST 2013


At 09:40 AM 28/07/2013, Tom Worthington wrote:
>That would not seem to make cloud computing any different to a 1960s
>Time-sharing computer bureau:
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time-sharing#Time-sharing_business

Seems to me a major difference is the means of access via a direct 
line versus an 'open' network. You have to look at all the components 
of the system, IMO.

Jan



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