cloud computing
noun
: the practice of storing regularly used computer data on multiple servers that can be accessed through the Internet
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The contract is for Google and Amazon to provide AI and cloud computing services to the Israeli government and military, according to the Israeli finance ministry, which announced the deal in 2021.
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Billy Perrigo, TIME, 8 Apr. 2024
Cooling the Heat on Costs Data centers are the backbone of the digital age, with the ever-increasing demand for cloud computing, AI, and big data analytics, data center power consumption is projected to rise significantly in the coming years.
—Timothy Papandreou, Forbes, 30 Mar. 2024
Stability, unlike other generative AI startups, didn’t have the multi-billion investments with Big Tech cloud computing providers that some of its competitors enjoyed.
—Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2024
And the attack spotlights a broader trend within health care: how vertical and horizontal integration, combined with the relentless push for digital transformation and cloud computing, have created a risky dependency on a handful of companies.
—Jonathan Slotkin and David Vawdrey, STAT, 14 Mar. 2024
And then, with giant tech companies spinning up their cloud computing options like Google and Amazon, a lot of that computation has shifted to the cloud.
—Lauren Goode, WIRED, 29 Feb. 2024
Meanwhile, advances in artificial intelligence (AI), big data, and cloud computing will help process all that information and flag what humans should review.
—David Zikusoka, Foreign Affairs, 2 Feb. 2024
For most of the past decade, Seacat worked at the Amazon subsidiary as a technical customer support associate, helping with cloud computing.
—USA TODAY, 28 Mar. 2024
Competitors in mobile devices, like Samsung and Nokia, and cloud computing services, like Google and Apple, were on the rise.
—Sunny Nagpaul, Fortune, 24 Mar. 2024
Billy Perrigo, TIME, 8 Apr. 2024
Cooling the Heat on Costs Data centers are the backbone of the digital age, with the ever-increasing demand for cloud computing, AI, and big data analytics, data center power consumption is projected to rise significantly in the coming years.
—Timothy Papandreou, Forbes, 30 Mar. 2024
Stability, unlike other generative AI startups, didn’t have the multi-billion investments with Big Tech cloud computing providers that some of its competitors enjoyed.
—Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2024
And the attack spotlights a broader trend within health care: how vertical and horizontal integration, combined with the relentless push for digital transformation and cloud computing, have created a risky dependency on a handful of companies.
—Jonathan Slotkin and David Vawdrey, STAT, 14 Mar. 2024
And then, with giant tech companies spinning up their cloud computing options like Google and Amazon, a lot of that computation has shifted to the cloud.
—Lauren Goode, WIRED, 29 Feb. 2024
Meanwhile, advances in artificial intelligence (AI), big data, and cloud computing will help process all that information and flag what humans should review.
—David Zikusoka, Foreign Affairs, 2 Feb. 2024
For most of the past decade, Seacat worked at the Amazon subsidiary as a technical customer support associate, helping with cloud computing.
—USA TODAY, 28 Mar. 2024
Competitors in mobile devices, like Samsung and Nokia, and cloud computing services, like Google and Apple, were on the rise.
—Sunny Nagpaul, Fortune, 24 Mar. 2024
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“Cloud computing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cloud%20computing. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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