Where the data is stored and accessed by the internet ('clouds') instead of on your computer: this can include online storage and online applications.

Convenient, on-demand network access to a shared pool of resources that can be rapidly provisioned and released with minimal management effort or service provider interaction

A method of delivering information technology services (i.e., hardware and software) in which resources are hosted and retrieved from the Internet through Web-based tools and applications, rat [..]

Cloud computing refers to the growing phenomenon of users who can access their data from anywhere rather than being tied to a particular machine.

A general term used to describe Internet services such as social networking services (e.g., Facebook and Twitter), online backup services, and applications that run within a Web browser. Could computi [..]

Storing and accessing data and programs over the Internet instead of your computer’s hard drive.

Gartner defines cloud computing as a style of computing in which scalable and elastic IT-enabled capabilities are delivered as a service using Internet technologies. See also CASB or cloud access secu [..]

The storage of information on the Internet. Although it is an evolving concept, definitions typically include on-demand accessibility, scalability, and secure access from almost any location. Cloud st [..]

Cloud computing is technology that hosts computing services in centralized datacenters and provides access to them via the Internet. Cloud computing is very much a utility, like electricity: sold on-d [..]

A model that enables access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources, such as networks, servers, storage, applications, and services, that can be rapidly provisioned and released with mini [..]

Cloud computing refers to applications and services offered over the Internet. These services are offered from data centers all over the world, which collectively are referred to as the "cloud.&q [..]

means keeping your data on the internet rather than your own computer. This means that you can access it from any computer, and it may be backed-up automatically. However, you are dependent on the org [..]

Cloud computing refers to the storing and accessing of data and programs over the Internet instead of on another type of hard drive. Examples of Cloud services include iCloud, Google Cloud and Dropbox.

Cloud computing is a type of computing that relies on sharing computing resources rather than having local servers or personal devices to handle applications. Cloud computing is comparable to grid com [..]

A marketing term for the delivery of computing technologies as a service rather than a product, allowing capital expenditure to be converted into operating expenditure. In this model, software, data a [..]

Cloud computing simply is tasks and data that are kept on the Internet rather than on individual devices and still provide on-demand access. Mobile cloud computing involves other mobile devices and or [..]

Cloud computing is a general term for anything that involves delivering hosted services over the Internet. These services are broadly divided into three categories: Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), [..]

Cloud computing refers to the use of a network of remote servers hosted on the internet to store, manage, and process data. Cloud computing is an alternative to the established practice of storing and processing data on a dedicated server or computing machine.

A broad category of technology strategies which have in common providing IT functionality over the internet. Cloud computing varies from traditional models in that software, data storage, and processing occur as an on-demand service, are incrementally scalable, and may physically exist anywhere. Many ERP vendors now offer cloud ERP options

An approach where information technology capacities (such as storage or applications) are separated from the individual computer and are supplied through the Internet (or an Intranet-based service) at the user’s demand. The “as-a-Service” moniker is sometimes used for cloud computing services, such as Software-as-a-Service, Platform-as-a-Service, a [..]

Cloud computing is a way of managing a computer’s data. Previously most data was stored on a local server, but using cloud computing all different types of data can be managed on a remote server that [..]

This term refers to an IT infrastructure that doesn't physically exist within the four walls of an organisation. Loosely synonymous with internet technology, cloud computing refers to resources that are in that is to say they exist on a network outside the immediate control of the user. This encompasses such concepts as software-as-a-service a [..]

Business model for delivering information technology services in which resources are retrieved from the Internet via web-based tools and applications. See Web-based tool.

A distributed computing system over a network used for storing data off-premises

Cloud computing is technology that hosts computing services in centralized datacenters and provides access to them via the Internet. Cloud computing is very much a utility, like electricity: sold on-demand, instantly scalable to any volume and charged by use, with the service provider managing every aspect of the service except the device used to a [..]

An increasingly popular computing model in which information and software are provided on demand from over the Internet rather than staying on local computers. Cloud computing is appealing because com [..]

Cloud computing refers to the next evolution of the Internet. Instead of buying software, installing it on your computer, upgrading it periodically and storing all your data on your hard drive, with c [..]

Cloud Computing is Internet ("cloud") based development and use of computer technology ("computing"). It is a style of computing in which dynamically scalable and often virtualised [..]

Cloud computing is an internet-based computing where software and information are used by computers and other devices on-demand, like a traditional utility. Generally, cloud computing providers delive [..]

Cloud computing is a general term for services over the internet that is better divided into three categories: Infrastructure-as-a-Service, Platform-as-a-Service, and Software-as-a-Service. IaaS (or u [..]

An Internet-based or intranet-based computing environment wherein computing resources are distributed across the network (i.e., the “cloud”) and are dynamically allocated on an individual or pooled basis, and are increased or reduced as circumstances warrant, to handle the computing task at hand

Cloud computing (sometimes referred to as “The Cloud”) is the concept of shared storage and processing resources that are available on-demand to a multitude of users and organizations. Cloud computing shifts the need for computing power from personal computers and mobile devices to managed, third party networks which sell capacity to application pr [..]

Cloud computing is an oft-used feature of the Internet of Things, wherein various apps and services are hosted and delivered over the Internet rather than requiring new infrastructure, personnel, or s [..]

Shared computing services provided on demand by computers accessed over the Internet.

In the beginning there were a small number of massive but isolated mainframe computers, where all hardware, software, and data (both system and user files) were stored and accessible through remote te [..]

Delivery of storage or computing services from remote servers online (ie via the internet).

A term used in multiple different ways to describe the process of outsourcing computing to an external provider, normally one that offers massive shared online hosting facilities. Originally used to describe a grid-computing-style approach, it is now used to describe such technologies as virtual hosting, shared hosting, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) [..]

Computing by using servers, storage and applications that are accessed via the internet. Cloud Computing is the architecture of choice for popular applications such as Web Mail, Social Networks, collaborative applications such as Microsoft office 365 or Google Docs. The promesses of Cloud Computing are no data losses, no backup needed, no software [..]

Cloud computing uses a network of remote servers hosted on the Internet to provide on-demand access to computing capabilities or resources, rather than using a local server or computer.

Storing and accessing data and programs over the Internet instead of your computer's hard drive. See also “Cloud.”

Generally a migration from owned resources to shared resources in which client users receive information technology services on demand from third-party service providers via the Internet "cloud.& [..]

This process stores and accesses applications and computer data on multiple servers through the Internet rather than running installed software on a personal computer or local office server.

 Refers to the growing phenomenon of users who can access their data from anywhere rather than being tied to a particular machine. It is where shared resources, software, and information are provided to computers over a network  

Cloud computing replaces local data storage with storage in a “cloud” that can be accessed via the Internet.

Another generic term that refers to the computer hardware and software that powers the cloud. This includes servers (a computer with specialized software on it), data storage, applications, and more.F [..]

A virtual storage space that allows data to be accessed from anywhere, rather than being tied to a particular device. Also, commonly known as "the cloud."

Cloud computing is the the use of various services, such as software development platforms, servers, storage, and software, over the Internet, often referred to as the "cloud." In ge [..]

Cloud is often used as a euphimism for the Internet and Cloud Computing means services that may be offered by using multiple servers across the internet. The main benefits of Cloud Computing are scala [..]

 The use of computing resources (hardware and software) that are delivered as a service over a network (typically the Internet). The name comes from the use of a cloud-shaped symbol as an abstraction [..]

Cloud computing is a general term for anything that involves delivering hosted services online.

Refers to the “floating” nature of the actual physical location of the server you may be attaching to over the Internet that is hosted “on the cloud”. The virtual server you access may be in LA one day and in Hong Kong the next in a cloud model. The server is instantiated anywhere there is space and processing power sometimes. So in that way assets [..]

Internet ("cloud") based development and use of computer technology ("computing")

Cloud computing is essentially delivering computing as a service. Cloud computing uses different chargeback plans than traditional data center approaches, typically billing flat fees per user per mont [..]

An emerging computing paradigm where data and services reside in massively scalable data centers and can be ubiquitously accesses from any connected devices over the internet. Similar to the “on demand” concept of SaaS or ASP computing services with the exception of the broad nature of the network of computers. Co-Managed Inventory [..]

An emerging computing paradigm where data and services reside in massively scalable data centers, and can be ubiquitously accessed from any connected devices over the internet.

  Cloud computing is a methodology that supports an on-demand, shared pool of computing resources. These computing resources can range anywhere from Cloud computing can be broken down into three sub-c [..]

Refers to a technology based on providing users with the resources of multiple computers. Those resources include an entire set of hardware and software that facilitate the processing and execution of client requests. By storing these resources “in the cloud,” users can access a variety of applications using an ordinary Internet browser, requiring [..]

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. (Wikipedia – Cloud Computing)

Cloud computing is defined as a "digital cloud": storing data (file hosting) in a remote data center, but also the execution of programs that are not installed on the local workstation computers or servers, but away in the metaphorical cloud.

Cloud computing is the on-demand availability of computer system resources, especially data storage (cloud storage) and computing power, without direct active management by the user. The term is gener [..]

Cloud computing is the on-demand availability of computer system resources, especially data storage (cloud storage) and computing power, without direct active management by the user. The term is gener [..]

Cloud computing is the on-demand availability of computer system resources, especially data storage (cloud storage) and computing power, without direct active management by the user. The term is gener [..]

Cloud computing is where remote servers are used to store, manage, and process data. This works much the same as Gmail as customers are performing tasks / working over Google servers which are elsewhere in the world. The advantage of cloud computing is that it lessens the cost of purchasing additional hardware and the risk of keeping servers on-sit [..]