Just when cloud computing might have seemed likea welcome solution to disaster recovery planning in Japan, Amazon suffered a major outage that affected hundreds of customers.
Within justa few years, companies began switching from hardware to cloud services because they were attracted to benefits likea reduction in capital costs as well as an easing in IT staffing issues.
Maybe I'd likea billion for three seconds, or 10 billion, just the way I might need a million computers in the cloud for two seconds and can access them through Google.