Cloud Computing Originates from a Reference to the Internet as a "Cloud

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Cloud computing originates from a reference to the Internet as a "cloud" and is a combination of several information technology components as services.

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Definitions:

Large Network

A vast interconnected set of computers, servers, and other hardware devices that enable communication and data exchange across multiple locations.

Search Engine

A set of programs that searches the Web for specific words (or keywords) you wish to query (or look for) and that then returns a list of the websites on which those keywords are found.

Asynchronous Communication

A method of communication in which data can be transmitted intermittently rather than in a steady stream, allowing the sender and receiver to not be synchronized.

Domain Name

An identification string that defines a realm of administrative autonomy, authority, or control on the Internet, essentially serving as a website's address.