How to Use cloud computing in a Sentence

cloud computing

noun
  • This mirrors the early days of cloud computing in the 2010s.
    Rajat Sharma, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
  • The lower cost of cloud computing can open up the field to more researchers, too.
    Katie Palmer, STAT, 23 Feb. 2021
  • But in the world of cloud computing, the perimeter is more nebulous.
    IEEE Spectrum, 10 Nov. 2022
  • In cloud computing, the fog starts with the nomenclature.
    Adam Stern, Forbes, 7 June 2021
  • Shapiro, who subscribed to many of the ideals of the peer-to-peer movement, was beginning to fear where cloud computing might lead the web.
    WIRED, 3 Aug. 2023
  • This was the lowest rate of on-year revenue growth for the cloud computing platform.
    Anna Washenko, Ars Technica, 18 July 2019
  • Living life on the edge is now not just a lifestyle choice but also a way of cloud computing.
    Jonathan Seelig, Forbes, 18 Aug. 2022
  • Rometty’s eight-year-term was marred by struggles to rebuild IBM in the era of cloud computing.
    Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz India, 30 Jan. 2020
  • Walmart, of course, doesn’t have its own cloud computing service to counter AWS.
    Jason Del Rey, Fortune, 20 Feb. 2024
  • In 2020, the pandemic led to the meteoric rise of cloud computing as people lived and worked from home.
    Quartz, 28 Oct. 2022
  • Two of the IPOs – cloud computing and logistics – were announced, but then scrapped.
    Patrick Frater, Variety, 14 May 2024
  • Google Cloud was an earnings bright spot, too; its growth seems to be outpacing the rest of the cloud computing sector.
    Quartz Staff, Quartz, 27 Apr. 2025
  • On the other side, Fastly a cloud computing services provider, has been the worst performer with its stock down by 54% year-to-date.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2021
  • The Pentagon is in the final stages of the bidding process for the 10-year, $10 billion contract for the cloud computing system.
    NBC News, 18 July 2019
  • It was strictly done because back in the days when it was built, which is almost 25 years ago right now, there was no cloud computing.
    Ricardo Torres, Journal Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2024
  • If the technology follows the trail blazed by tablet and cloud computing, the next frontier may be the classroom.
    Matt Day, latimes.com, 14 June 2019
  • The factoring required $70 in cloud computing costs and less than 24 hours.
    Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 9 Aug. 2024
  • And after more than a dozen years, Rackspace cloud computing is leaving its home at the former Windsor Park Mall.
    René A. Guzman, San Antonio Express-News, 16 Nov. 2022
  • But firms that still view cloud computing as just that, or even mostly that, are selling themselves short.
    Joe Atkinson, Fortune, 30 Aug. 2022
  • Those devices can then send the location of an AirTag to Apple’s cloud computing network and on to the owner.
    NBC News, 23 Dec. 2021
  • The telecoms group also wants to expand its business in the internet of things and cloud computing.
    The Economist, 30 Nov. 2019
  • Amazon knows a lot about the world thanks to data from its vast retail business and cloud computing platform.
    Tom Simonite, WIRED, 14 June 2019
  • One of the biggest shifts over the years has been the move to entirely cloud computing, eliminating the need to bring bulky, hot and expensive servers to each Olympics.
    Ina Fried, Axios, 12 Aug. 2024
  • It's not integrated in any way with all the different tools that have grown up around cloud computing.
    WIRED, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Now that the pandemic’s disruption to business has eased a bit, does the growth of cloud computing still have momentum?
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 29 July 2022
  • But more basic changes, like a move to cloud computing, have been a monumental step forward for many.
    Dante Dicicco, Forbes, 11 Aug. 2022
  • The software firm posted $11.8 billion in revenue for its fiscal fourth quarter, up 5% year-over-year, on the strength of strong gains in its cloud computing unit.
    Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 14 June 2022
  • In this video from 2019, WSJ explains what cloud computing is, why big tech is betting big on future contracts.
    Angus Loten, WSJ, 16 Dec. 2021
  • With the use of AI and cloud computing, Zum has created a mobile application with live bus maps that allow parents to know when the school bus is coming, when their child has arrived at school and when their child is coming home.
    Kaitlin Balasaygun, CNBC, 10 June 2025
  • PagerDuty — Shares dipped 11% after the cloud computing firm issued a weaker-than-expected second-quarter profit forecast.
    Brian Evans, CNBC, 30 May 2025

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