EMERGING TRENDS IN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
CLOUD COMPUTING
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Question
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The term “Cloud Computing” is a metaphor that originated in what?
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Graphical depiction of computer architecture
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Meteorological symbolism
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Worries about an unclear future for computing architecture
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The idea that computer user trust in magic
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The term “cloud” was originally linked to the concept of distributed computing, which went mainstream at Apple-spawned General Magic in the early 1990s, with even earlier mentions in academic work before that.
Detailed explanation-2: -Cloud Computing was invented in the early 1960s by J.C.R Licklider (Joseph Carl Robnett Licklider), an American Psychologist and Computer Scientist.
Detailed explanation-3: -"The cloud” refers to servers that are accessed over the Internet, and the software and databases that run on those servers. Cloud servers are located in data centers all over the world.
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