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Cloud Computing with Steve Greutter
1. Cloud Technology & Options Available Steve Grueter – Director – Platform Lab
2. What is Cloud Computing? Cloud computing is the practice of using a network of remote virtualized servers hosted on the Internet to store, manage and process data, rather than a local server or personal computer. National providers Amazon, Google and Microsoft Azure, as well as local providers Expedient, Platform Lab, BlueMile, Qwest and eCommerce all use cloud technologies in different ways to meet the needs of their clients. The Best Value in IT Testing www.PlatformLab.org
14. Web Hosting: many websites are hosted and deployed from a cloud environment
15. Apps: Google and Microsoft both deploy web apps from cloud environments
16. Storage: Dropbox and other cloud services provide online storage accessible from web browsers and other devicesThe Best Value in IT Testing www.PlatformLab.org
17. What is Platform Lab? Platform Lab was established by the State of Ohio’s Third Frontier Program. As a resource of TechColumbus, Platform Lab gives companies a competitive advantage by providing affordable access to cloud services for projects and testing. After three years since the installation of cloud infrastructure, Platform Lab remains the only non-profit cloud service provider in the United States. Platform Lab provides infrastructure resources to firms all over the world, driving business into Ohio. The Best Value in IT Testing www.PlatformLab.org
18. Cloud Computing at Platform Lab Platform Lab utilizes our cloud to provide clients with access to infrastructure for the purpose of testing products and services prior to release to ensure that everything works as planned. The Best Value in IT Testing www.PlatformLab.org
30. The cloud allows staff of Platform Lab to access e-mail, calendars, customer relationship tools, specs and various other files from a web browser
31. This cuts down on the installed applications needed to conduct our day-to-day business
32. We can access files for clients form home, from our offices, from our datacenter and from our smart phonesThe Best Value in IT Testing www.PlatformLab.org
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34. Who is going to be the QB for the Miami game?The Best Value in IT Testing www.PlatformLab.org
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36. Our thanks to the outstanding staff – Sandy Blanquera, Cindy Groeniger, ChazFreutel, Dana McDaniel, Tammy BrownThe Best Value in IT Testing www.PlatformLab.org
