The document discusses the concept of cloud computing. It begins by defining computing and explaining how cloud computing provides elastic resources and a pay-as-you-go model. It then discusses factors for companies to consider when deciding whether to build their own cloud or move to an existing public cloud. Finally, it encourages students to experiment with cloud computing and notes that India is well-positioned to support the growing demand for cloud services globally.
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Computing in the Cloud
1. Computing in the Cloud
The computer was born to solve problems that did not exist before
- Bill Gates.
2. Inspiration
Rad Lab @ University of California, Berkley
Above the Clouds Berkley view of Cloud Computing
http://www.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/2009/EECS-2009-28.pdf
3. What is Cloud Computing?
1) What is Computing?
2) Provisioning Conflict Under/Over
3) Computing as Utility
4) What is Cloud?
5) Utility Computing - SAAS
6) Public Cloud
7) Private Cloud
4. Storm in Cloud
Small Startup Big Software
Company
Have a Great Idea Have a Great Idea
Limited Resources & Lots of Resources & Money
Money
5. Lightning out of Cloud
* New Technology Trends & Business Models
* New Applications
- Mobile Interactive Apps
- Parallel Batch Processing
- Rise of Analytics
- Earth-Bound Applications
6. Build A Cloud?
* Make a Lot of Money
* Leverage existing investment
* Defend a Franchise
* Attack an incumbent
* Leverage Customer Relationships
* Become a platform
7. Or Move to Cloud
* Factors for Making Decision
* Elasticity Shifting the Risks
Converting Opex to Capex
Pay as you go
* Comparing Costs
- Pay seperately per resource
- Power, cooling & physical plant costs
- Operational Cost
8. Rainbow [Of] Cloud
* Application Needs:
Computation Model
Storage Model
Communication/Networking Model
* Cloud Computing Spectrum
Amazon EC2
Google AppEngine
Microsoft Azure
9. For Students
* Just Grab every Opportunity to Work, Experiment & Adopt
the Cloud
* Most of the cloud Provider's Low usage plans are available
almost for free
* You just need credit card for verification
* Just go to https://developers.[cloud].com and start
playingwith their APIs and Ensure your future.
10. Our industry is going through quite a wave of innovation and it's
being powered by a phenomenon which is referred to as the
cloud.
India will not only see a surge in cloud computing services but
companies all over the world will look to India to support their
transition to cloud computing.
- Steve ballmer, Microsoft
11. Questions
Any Questions?
Contact me
@sandipmore on Twitter
sandip@screen-magic.com
12. Thank You
The cloud was born to solve problems that existed before
- Sandip More :)