The cloud is just someone else's computer', runs the joke ... cloud is a data centre that's full of identical hardware that no-one ever touches except to unpack it on day one and throw it away ...

To answer the question So when anyone approaches you with the question “Is the cloud just someone else’s computer?” the answer should be a resounding “no.” The cloud is a complex system ...

Here’s a snippet that some of you might appreciate: Replacing all instances of the word “cloud” with “somebody else’s computer” might make organisations ... should be avoided at all costs. There’s no ...

According to a new report, Microsoft’s Azure cloud server unit plans to sell ... as with any data stored on what is essentially someone else’s computer, it carries a major data breach risk ...

‘There is no cloud. Cloud is just someone else’s computer’. Something of an old saw in the IT world, this remark may be dismissive, but it is useful. For a start, it neatly explains what cloud ...