By Cloud Computing SpunjePublished: May 13, 2010Posted in: Business Intelligence, Cloud Services, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Technologies, Clouds, Microsoft, Opinions & ExplanationsTags:
Cloud computing used to be one of those wispy technical phrases that was hard to define.
Was it a new name for outsourcing? A different kind of computer network? Or just marketing nonsense?
But the overcast is beginning to clear: Cloud computing is a new business that lets you rent computers by the hour, the way you might rent a fishing boat.
http://www.startribune.com/business/93351379.html?elr=KArks:DCiU1OiP:DiiUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aUU
Microsoft and Lawson Software say renting computers by the hour is the next big thing — but skeptics remain.
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