A few slides for a practical introduction to Cloud Computing for non-technical audience

1. Practical Cloud
Computing
Sandro D'Elia
3 December 2012

2. Who invented "Cloud Computing"?

3. Who invented "Cloud Computing"?
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4. Who invented "Cloud Computing"?
Year 2006
S3
EC2

5. Software Storage Service - Elastic Computing Cloud
2 GB
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(our HOME directory)
=
1.15€/year

6. Software Storage Service - Elastic Computing Cloud
1 TB
=
212 DVD
=
96€/month
A 1TB hard disc costs about 100€

7. Software Storage Service - Elastic Computing Cloud
1 computer/year
=
573€
(includes electricity!)

8. Where else can I buy cloud computing?

9. Now a little demo…
http://www.google.be/
http://aws.amazon.com/ec2/pricing/
http://aws.amazon.com/s3/

10. Further Information
European Cloud Computing Strategy
http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/activities/cloudcomp
uting/index_en.htm
Software & Service Architectures and Infrastructures
http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/ict/ssai/home_en.html
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