UC Berkeley attempts to define cloud computing

4 Mar, 2009  |  Written by Frank Carver  |  under Information

Some researchers at the UC Berkeley Reliable Adaptive Distributed Systems Laboratory have produced a white paper attempting to pin down a definition of “cloud computing”.

Cloud Computing is a new term for a long-held dream of computing as a utility, which has recently emerged as
a commercial reality. Cloud Computing is likely to have the same impact on software that foundries have had on the hardware industry.

Read more at abovetheclouds.pdf.

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