As Ken pointed out, certain governmental organizations have begun defining exactly what a cloud means to them. The US government now adheres to a specific definition of "a cloud". At least, there is a proposed specific definition.
From: Webster [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2013 12:41 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Backup to cloud? "The Cloud" is nothing more than someone else's data center. So yes, that is The Cloud. Thanks Webster From: Guyer, Don [mailto:[email protected]] Subject: RE: Backup to cloud? This is where the term "the cloud" becomes murky, in my opinion. If I'm sending data over a private circuit to a 3rd party data center, is that really "the cloud"? ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
