Cloud Computing

Cloud Computing

1. Definition

   • Storing
   • Accessing
     • Storing and accessing data and program over the Internet instead of your computer's hard drive. 
   • the word "cloud" is just a metaphor

2. Characteristics

   • Broad Network Access
   • On Demand Service
   • Resource Pooling

3. Application

   • Computer
   • Smartphone
   • Laptop
   • Tablet
   • Database
   • Server

4. Advantages

   • Backup
   • Storage
   • Accessibility
   • Collaboration

5. How Cloud Computing Helps Schools

   • Potential Cost Savings
     • cheaper option for schools that face funding cuts yet still have to invest in technology to improve learning standards.
   • Increase Engagement and Productivity
     • mobility and flexibility
   • Privacy and Security Concerns

6. Disadvantages

   • Data Security
   • Unsolicited Advertising

7. Why Cloud Computing

   • No more carrying around devices
     • Thumbdrives
     • CD
   • Easy Access
     • Lesson plans
     • Grades
     • Notes
     • PowerPoint Slides
   • Stability
   • Shareability
     • Can share all of your files that you have stored
     • You just need to share the link
   • Collaboration
     • Pair work
     • Group work
   • Trackability
     • Can save multiple revisions of doc that can be trace back

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