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- noun informal, computing
Computing services provided over theInternet (or "cloud "), whereby shared resources, software, and information are provided to computers and other devices on demand.
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ecbrenner commented on the word cloud computing
"The use of computer services distributed across the Internet in such a way that no machine is solely responsible for any given task and multiple machines can work together as if they were a single computer." --Double-Tongued Dictionary
January 14, 2009
reesetee commented on the word cloud computing
Deniability for computers!
January 14, 2009
oroboros commented on the word cloud computing
Using your laptop in an airplane? http://assets.amuniversal.com/756cbcf0abbd0130d87a001dd8b71c47 (Wiley's Dictionary)
June 11, 2013