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cloud computing

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cloud computing (uncountable)

  1. (informal, computing) Computing services provided over the Internet (or the “cloud”), whereby shared resources, software, and information are provided to computers and other devices on demand.
    • 2008 March 18, James Fallows, “Another step toward the online “cloud computing” life”, in The Atlantic:
      In the long run, full embrace of “cloud computing” will require some kind of convenient always/everywhere internet access different from what we have now. But this is an interesting step.

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