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The two words in the phrase ''cloud computing'' have the following interpretations:

* '''Cloud''': As a noun, this is a metaphor for the [[Internet]],<ref name=Metaphor>{{cite web|url=
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* Pooling all of a large organisation’s IT resources in a datacentre, rather than housing them in different departments. This made resource sharing easier.
* [[ Utility_computing |Utility computing]], where users have access only to part of a shared resource, and where the size of their share can be easily changed.

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*[[Computing]]
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*[[Information technology |Information Technology (IT)]]
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*[[Cloud computing]]
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*[[Mobile cloud computing]]
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*[[Cloud computing comparison]]
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*[[Cloud computing consulting]]
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*[[Cloud Computing Manifesto]]
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*[[Cloud computing security]]
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*[[Cloud collaboration]]
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*[[Cloud database]]
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*[[Cloud storage]]
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*[[Application service provider  |Application Service Provider]]
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*[[Platform as a service  |Platform as a Service]]
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*[[Software as a service  |Software as a Service]]

=References=
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[[Category:Cloud computing]]
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[[Category:Free software for cloud computing]]
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