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Wrapping up: Cloud computing

Wrapping up: Cloud computing - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial

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Wrapping up: Cloud computing

- [Instructor] The cloud and cloud computing permeate many parts of our daily lives as we utilize the internet for work, school, and personal life. We check emails, post on social media, share documents via online file sharing services, stream hours and hours of videos, and use cloud-based car navigation apps. In this wrap-up study break, we will be reviewing concepts like what is the cloud, what is cloud computing, quick history of the cloud, and why we utilize cloud computing over legacy IT infrastructure. Let's get started. When someone mentions the cloud, they are referring to the internet. The internet is made of copper wires in a global network of billions and billions of devices. These devices can be computers, tablets, cell phones, Google Home, really anything that can connect to the network to send or receive information. Even though most people did not begin using the internet on a daily basis until the late '90s, the concept of cloud computing dates all the way back to the…

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