Essentials of MIS (12th Edition)
Essentials of MIS (12th Edition)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134238241
Author: Kenneth C. Laudon, Jane P. Laudon
Publisher: PEARSON
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Cloud computing:

Cloud computing provides a platform where the configurable computer system resources and higher-level services are rapidly provisioned with minimal management effort, often over internet. It lets the user to access the database storage and various IT services and resources through a cloud platform.

Advantages:

  • Resources are easily accessible at any location and from any connected device, with the help of cloud computing.
  • It allows multiple users to access the resources at the same time.
  • As cloud computing provides flexibility, it is easy to make changes so as to meet the demands of the users.
  • Cloud computing is charged based on the amount of it used by the users and therefore company need not to worry about overpaying for the usage.

Disadvantages:

  • Company can face expensive costs if a company overuses the platform...

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