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3.1 Understanding Cloud Computing (IBM, 2014 [17]) Cloud computing, often referred to as simply ‘the cloud’ is the delivery of on-demand computing resources everything from applications to data centres over the internet on a pay-for-use basis. Cloud computing is the practice of using a network of remote servers hosted on the Internet to store, manage, and process data, rather than a local server or a personal computer. The salient characteristics of cloud computing based on the definitions…

Long-term objectives Professional Objective My professional or career objectives include attaining the level of IT Vice President in a Fortune 50 company within five years. In particular, I want to lead international IT operations for a transnational company. To achieve this, I need to maintain an ‘exceeding’ rating on my annual performance reviews. Financial objective As an IT Vice President, I want to earn $250,000 per year, with a 40% annual bonus, and a 40% stock options grant.…

One such example is the homomorphic encryption which has been embedded into cloud computing, an emerging technology too. Homomorphic encryption allows for data to be in ciphertext form while transmitting it. When retrieving the encrypted data, it is necessary to decrypt it after which it goes back to plain text form. The recent cloud computing technology has been able to incorporate homomorphic encryption but with one disadvantage, it is impossible to search homomorphically…

In the beginning there were only five members and it took the company a year to get the first electric pole up and ready for service. They spent the next decade developing their memberships, trustees and employees and learn how to function as an organization. After WWII the company really started to develop by hiring more employees, purchasing trucks and installing new services. In the 1960’s is really were you see the most growth in the company. In that year the doubled there service territory…

present in SaaS model such as data security, network security etc. B. Security challenges in Infrastructure as a Service In IaaS, the vendor provides the customer with all the infrastructure necessary such as servers, storage, network and other computing resources primarily in the form of virtualized resources. Thus, provider is responsible for security only till the hypervisor and any other security issues above in the OS or application level should be handled by the customer. Thus, in IaaS the…

the foundation for data discovery/analytics, and eliminating the existing data integration platforms to achieve savings of $7M over 3 years Technology: IBM BigInsights, BigSQL, HIVE, HBASE, BigR, Storm, Kafka, Sqoop, IBM Infosphere/DataStage/IIDR Replication Advanced Analytics: Executed POCs to demonstrate the value of a Hypothesis driven framework for Advanced Analytics, leveraging the Big Data Platform at…

3.2.2.2.3. AWS Software Development Kit and Command Line Interface (CLI) AWS provides APIs that are accessible via command line or via development platforms, such as AWS SDK for node.js, which allows to executing CLI actions programmatically. For example, to establish infrastructures, manage resources, deploy and run applications. 3.2.3. Context Th… 3.3. Assignment 4 Distributed Election for a Shared resource manager in a Peer-to-Peer System In assignment 4, the student implements a distributed…

Answer 1) Cloud computing enables us to access anything, anytime, anywhere. Say you went to your best friend’s birthday party and you take few pictures and videos. You like those pictures so much that you can’t get enough of looking at them. So you upload those pictures on websites like Facebook or Google drive, Instagram etc. to access them anytime you want. Guess what!!? You are cloud computing now. You don’t have to worry about the pictures getting deleted from your computer as they exist on…

Cloud Computing Strategy Cloud computing has been gradually increasing in usage and capabilities over the past few years and becoming ever more integrated with many companies business plans. With little doubt cloud computing has become a mainstream utility that has a tool most organizations can take advantage of. Zeitler (2014) stated that cloud expenditures will increase by 25% sparking a striking increase in cloud data centers worldwide, totaling a 100 billon dollar market. The advantage of…

As a kid, I was always considered smart. The very fact that my family and teachers always mentioned that I 'm intelligent made me work harder and try to explore a little beyond others. Science, in general, was always my primary interest. In the vast world of science, it is easy to build an interest in any of its branches. At that age, around 9-10, instead of being super interested in cartoons and animations, I was interested in science fiction movies, especially Hacker related. The amusement…