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Is Cloud Computing Really Ready for Prime Time

N. Leavitt
- 01 Jan 2009 - 
- Vol. 42, Iss: 1, pp 15-20
TLDR
Even though the technology faces several significant challenges, many vendors and industry observers predict a bright future for cloud computing as mentioned in this paper, and many experts predict a promising future for the cloud computing.
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Even though the technology faces several significant challenges, many vendors and industry observers predict a bright future for cloud computing.

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