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A computing practice whereby scalable and elastic IT-enabled capabilities are provided as a service to external customers using Internet technologies—i.e., public cloud computing uses cloud computing technologies to support customers that are external to the provider’s organization.

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Company: Gartner

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Application life cycle management platform as a service (ALM PaaS) solutions are defined as cloud-delivered tools designed to govern the development and delivery of software. These platforms combine ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Cloud computing

Bandwidth as currency initially involved customers purchasing a prepaid phone card that allowed subscribers to transfer surplus telecommunication minutes to other subscribers using text messages. ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Cloud computing

Gartner defines business process as a service (BPaaS) as the delivery of business process outsourcing (BPO) services that are sourced from the cloud and constructed for multitenancy. Services are ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Cloud computing

Cloud-based grid computing involves using computers in a public cloud service, or a hybrid of public cloud and internally owned computers, to collectively accomplish large tasks, such as derivative ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Cloud computing

A cloud access security broker (CASB) is an on-premises, or cloud-based security policy enforcement point, placed between cloud service consumers and cloud service providers to combine and interject ...

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Cloud advertising are cloud-based services that support the selection, transaction and delivery of advertising and ad-related data in which content and price are determined at the time of end-user ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Cloud computing

Cloud application development (AD) services are tool offerings delivered as a service and used to create custom software applications deployed on an application platform as a service (aPaaS), a ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Cloud computing

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