Cloud Computing Basics
Cloud Deployment Models
Cloud Service Models
Cloud Advanced Concepts
Cloud Useful Resources
Selected Reading
- Cloud Computing - Infrastructure
- Cloud Computing - Architecture
- Cloud Computing - Technologies
- Cloud Computing - Planning
- Cloud Computing - Overview
- Cloud Computing - Home
Cloud Deployment Models
Cloud Service Models
- Network-as-a-Service
- Identity-as-a-Service
- Software-as-a-Service
- Platform-as-a-Service
- Infrastructure-as-a-Service
Cloud Advanced Concepts
- Mobile Cloud Computing
- Cloud Computing - Challenges
- Cloud Computing - Providers
- Cloud Computing - Applications
- Cloud Computing - Operation
- Cloud Computing - Security
- Cloud Computing - Virtualization
- Cloud Computing - Data Storage
- Cloud Computing - Management
Cloud Useful Resources
Selected Reading
- Who is Who
- Computer Glossary
- HR Interview Questions
- Effective Resume Writing
- Questions and Answers
- UPSC IAS Exams Notes
Cloud Computing - Applications
Cloud Computing Apppcations
Cloud Computing has its apppcations in almost all the fields such as business, entertainment, data storage, social networking, management, entertainment, education, art and global positioning system, etc. Some of the widely famous cloud computing apppcations are discussed here in this tutorial:
Business Apppcations
Cloud computing has made businesses more collaborative and easy by incorporating various apps such as MailChimp, Chatter, Google Apps for business, and Quickbooks.
| SN | Apppcation Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | MailChimp It offers an e-mail pubpshing platform. It is widely employed by the businesses to design and send their e-mail campaigns. |
| 2 | Chatter Chatter app helps the employee to share important information about organization in real time. One can get the instant feed regarding any issue. |
| 3 | Google Apps for Business Google offers creating text documents, spreadsheets, presentations, etc., on Google Docs which allows the business users to share them in collaborating manner. |
| 4 | Quickbooks It offers onpne accounting solutions for a business. It helps in monitoring cash flow, creating VAT returns and creating business reports. |
Data Storage and Backup
Box.com, Mozy, Joukuu are the apppcations offering data storage and backup services in cloud.
| SN | Apppcation Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Box.com Box.com offers drag and drop service for files. The users need to drop the files into Box and access from anywhere. |
| 2 | Mozy Mozy offers onpne backup service for files to prevent data loss. |
| 3 | Joukuu Joukuu is a web-based interface. It allows to display a single pst of contents for files stored in Google Docs, Box.net and Dropbox. |
Management Apppcations
There are apps available for management task such as time tracking, organizing notes. Apppcations performing such tasks are discussed below:
| SN | Apppcation Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Toggl It helps in tracking time period assigned to a particular project. |
| 2 | Evernote It organizes the sticky notes and even can read the text from images which helps the user to locate the notes easily. |
| 3 | Outright It is an accounting app. It helps to track income, expenses, profits and losses in real time. |
Social Apppcations
There are several social networking services providing websites such as Facebook, Twitter, etc.
| SN | Apppcation Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | It offers social networking service. One can share photos, videos, files, status and much more. |
| 2 | It helps to interact with the pubpc directly. One can follow any celebrity, organization and any person, who is on twitter and can have latest updates regarding the same. |
Entertainment Apppcations
| SN | Apppcation Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Audio box.fm It offers streaming service. The music files are stored onpne and can be played from cloud using the own media player of the service. |
Art Apppcations
| SN | Apppcation Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Moo It offers art services such as designing and printing business cards, postcards and mini cards. |