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The cloud at work

interviews with Pete Beckman of Argonne National Lab and Bradley Horowitz of Google

The cloud at work

interviews with Pete Beckman of Argonne National Lab and Bradley Horowitz of Google

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Tags: Design, Distributed retrieval, Distributed storage, Distributed systems organizing principles, Management, Peer-to-peer retrieval, Theory, Web applications, Web services

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Pointers

ACM SoCC 2010

ACM Symposium on Cloud Computing 2010
http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/redmond/events/socc2010

Cloud Computing Wikipedia entry
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloud_computing

Jargon

IaaS

infrastructure-as-a-service, as it relates to cloud computing

PaaS

platform-as-a-service, as it relates to cloud computing

SaaS
software-as-a-service, as it relates to cloud computing