When and why Cloud Computing was first created?

Question

Here is some more questions i need to answer ~
Who are some of the other big technical giants who offer Cloud space?
Give some examples of how Cloud Computing is already being used.
Is there a limit on the amount of Cloud space a person can have?

Answer 1

Cloud computing is just another name for an older concept of "Software as a service". The term "Cloud Computing" is only a few years old, but software as a service has been around for more than a decade.



Amazon AWS and Rackspace are the two biggest.



This sounds kind of like a homework assignment.



No, there i no limit on space a person can have.

Answer 2

Well, in the early days of computing, users connected with distant mainframes using dummy terminals. With the birth of the microprocessor, everyone could have a computer on their desk and in their home. The internet brought these devices together. What changes with the introduction of cloud computing; what is the next step in the evolution of computing?

Answer 3

Its funny, our entire class has to a project on that exact same thing with those exact questions, rebecca.