Demystifying "Cloud Computing" ??
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Head of Pre-Sales & Technical Evangelist @ EBC Group | Driving customer success with technology
? First and foremost, the "cloud" in "cloud computing" is not an actual cloud in the sky. (Surprise! ??)
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??? When we talk about the "cloud", we're essentially referring to someone else's computers or servers. Think of Microsoft's infrastructure with Azure, Amazon's vast network with AWS, or even other service provider's equipment in a private data centres.
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?? Storing your data on the cloud can provide robust Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions. It's often safer than having everything onsite, especially if your physical location faces unexpected challenges.
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?? Benefits of the cloud? Servers in these data centres are well "fed and watered" – they have a consistent power supply, efficient air conditioning to prevent overheating, and strong internet connections.
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?? So the next time someone talks about moving operations or data to the cloud, picture a vast room filled with powerful computers, rather than fluffy white formations in the sky!
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As we further embrace the digital revolution, understanding and leveraging the true power of the #CloudComputing sphere becomes paramount. It is more than just a tech buzzword; it is a revolutionized way of doing business, offering unprecedented levels of efficiency and flexibility.
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#CloudTechnology #DisasterRecovery #CloudServices #DataCentre
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Head of Pre-Sales & Technical Evangelist @ EBC Group | Driving customer success with technology
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