The Data Center 101: Cloud Computing report, brought to you in partnership with Open Spectrum, is part of the Data Center Frontier Data Center 101 Special Report series.
Data Center 101: Cloud Computing is part of a group of 14 reports that cover the ins and outs of the data center industry, teaches readers how to discuss actual cloud needs with clients and the limitations of any given cloud infrastructure.
Unfortunately, the phrase “cloud computing” now means many different things to so many different people. Learn more about what it means to the data industry and how to bring clarity to your clients.
After studying this report, you should be able to:
- Accurately define “the cloud”
- Accurately describe what people mean — and what they think they mean — when they toss around cloud jargon
- Discuss actual needs with clients and the limitations of any given cloud infrastructure
Just joining the industry or need to brush up on Data Center basics? See additional entries in our Data Center 101 Special Report Series, which covers topics like data center design, types, power, negotiating data center contracts and more.