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    Zaha Hadid Research Paper

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    Zaha Hadid Architectures Zaha Mohammad Hadid was an Iraqi-British architect, born on 31 October 1950, in Baghdad, Iraq to an upper-class Iraqi family. Hadid studied mathematics at the American University of Beirut, Lebanon before moving to London in 1972 to study at the Architectural Association School of Architecture. Hadid has about 950 projects in 44 different countries according to Zaha Hadid Architects website. Hadid also worked with the interior architecture, product, and fashion design. In this article I will tell some facts about the design concept, the structure, and the function for the most 3 impressive architectures Zaha Hadid has made which are Guangzhou Opera House located in China, Heydar Aliyev Center located in Azerbaijan and Sheikh Zayed Bridge which is located in the UAE. Chemistry between architecture and nature is the concept! Guangzhou Opera House this project is located in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. It’s a cultural building with an area of 77000 sqm and the project was completed year 2010 according to ‘’Zaha Hadid Architects website Guangzhou Opera House’’. Zaha Hadid designed this structure so it resembled two stones on the bank of Pearl River. The design evolved from the concepts of a natural landscape and the attractive chemistry between architecture and nature, engaging with the principles of erosion, geology, and topography. River valleys have mostly influenced the Guangzhou Opera House design and the way in which erosion converts them. The…

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    The history of computing technology can be organized into four distinct generations, each defined by a distinct transformation in technological innovation. The first generation stretched from 1947-1957, and is identifiable by its use of vacuum tube technology. This generation transitioned into the second generation during the late 1950’s with the use of transistors. Subsequently in the 1960’s the third generation began, classified by its use of integrated circuits. The fourth generation of…

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    1.1 INTRODUCTION TO CLOUD COMPUTING The running generation of world, cloud computing has become the most powerful, chief and also lightning technology. The term Cloud refers to a Network or Internet. In other words, we can say that Cloud is something, which is present at remote location. Cloud can provide services over network, i.e., on public networks or on private networks, i.e., WAN, LAN or VPN. Applications such as e-mail, web conferencing, customer relationship management (CRM), all run in…

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    cloud computing models that have been developed? The cost of Information technology had caused a major change around 10 years ago. Thus, most companies made the move to run their information technology from external service providers. This new paradigm is called cloud computing. Cloud computing is a business model and technological service. There are three different types of service widely in use today: Infrastructure as a service(IaaS), Platform as a service(PaaS), and Software as a…

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    Microsoft, multinational technology company founded by Paul Allen and Bill Gates on April 4, 1975, changed the way people work, play, and communicate. By constantly developing and marketing computer software, hardware devices, consumer electronics and personal computers and services, Microsoft strives to deliver new opportunities, greater convenience, and enhanced value to people 's lives. This all started with the founders’ goal of “a computer on every desk and in every home.” Although…

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    In today’s business environment, cloud computing and virtualization are the cost effective technologies that are striving in order to maximize speed and agility of IT operations. Cloud computing is a network-based platform for sharing computations and resources. Cloud computing is based on a group of virtualised computing resources. Virtualization is defined as the ability to run multiple operating systems on a single system and share underlying hardware resources. Based on virtualization, cloud…

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    Sustainable Computing refers to a principle that embraces a range of policies, procedures, programs, and attitudes that run from beginning to the end of any use of information technologies.The practice and procedures of using computing resources in an environment friendly way while maintaining overall computing performance.Sustainable computing is receiving more attention with increasing cost of energy and growing environmental disquiets with respect to IT. Sustainable Computing is a one of the…

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    Computer science is an excellent career choice because it deals with one of the fastest growing fields, computers (Smith). This career is constantly evolving, which makes the workplace stimulating and challenging. Computer science is changing the world we inhabit by making many advancements in computing. In the 1960s, computer science became an independent discipline; however, the study of the electronic computer was around prior to it (History). The development of Boolean algebra accelerated…

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    advancing rapidly with technology that is allowing humankind to stay connected, aid in times of dire need, help the disabled, and provide entertainment among many other uses. Technological innovations and their innovators have made a lasting impact and have reshaped the world as we know it. I was born in the technological era, the “internet generation,” and we are among the first to know web and computing technology since our birth. This technological revolution has fascinated me since a young…

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    According to the article, A History of cloud Computing, the fundamental principle of cloud computing is that to “encourage and promote virtual work environment over the existing physical one.” This principle followed for public cloud computing as well. The only difference between public and private is that public cloud is an open system. Therefore, anybody from anywhere in this world can access the storage or software that is available for free or pay a small subscription fee. Another difference…

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