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This is partly because the technological building blocks required to deliver these kind of dynamic consumer services at scale WiFi and 3G broadband for instance, cloud infrastructure like Amazon Web Services, or connectivity technology like NFC chips, RFID and WiFi tags have now passed the tipping points in terms of cost.
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Can each department be billed per cloud instance per hour?
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The solution was to implement an automated, online public record-tracking system run in a cloud-based instance of Dynamics CRM.
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The Telefonica Dual Persona service will enable IT managers to provision and manage an employee's work profile and mobile applications via a cloud-based instance of VMware Horizon Mobile.
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Amazon Cloud, for instance, is considered by many in the industry to be a first step toward a more ambitious offering that Amazon could create once it has licenses in place.
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The rain cloud nimbus (Latin for cloud), for instance, was a combination of them all.
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For instance, companies that invest in cloud computing solutions provide the same computing experience to all employees, regardless of where they conduct their work.
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For instance, the division that champions cloud computing must deal with one that is the cheerleader for Windows, which is likely to want computing to stay on desktops for as long as possible to maximise its own revenues.
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For instance, if in the West Evernote's cloud storage has Dropbox, Google Drive and Apple's iCloud among its rivals, in China, there is also Baidu's Wangpan.
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Unlike Office-compatible apps that install directly on the tablet, this cloud-based service can't, for instance, be used to open Office documents you receive via email on the iPad.
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Dishwashers and water heaters that are programmed to do most of their high energy tasks at night, for instance, or Ford's Value charging system, which leverages a cloud database to charge electric vehicles when utility rates are at their lowest.
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