IBM has defined six types of partners that help move customers to cloud computing, said Dave Mitchell, director of strategy and emerging business for the vendor.

Businesses adopting a cloud computing model have three basic types of cloud at their disposal: Public cloud computing uses services located offsite and shared among multiple customers.

These services, of course, don't really meet the minimum requirement to be called an expression of cloud computing. I've thought of a number of possibilities for a fourth type of cloud computing.

Cloud computing technologies are ubiquitous. While not exactly new technologies, the speed with which they’re transforming business models and efficiencies seem to have accelerated over the past ...

We have been discussing Cloud, Cloud computing, and also Windows Azure in brief. Now let us quickly take an overview of the types of Cloud services existing and what Microsoft Cloud offers us.

Brief introduction of types of Cloud Computing services. We basically have three types of Clouds, namely, Public Clouds, Private Clouds and Hybrid Clouds.

Because of the huge expense of computers in the 1960s and 1970s, mainframes and minicomputers were time-shared machines, and ...

The Cloud Service Models This article focuses primarily on the “3” in the “3-4-5 framework” — namely the three Cloud Service Models, and the differing approaches to managing risk.

Cloud computing is one of the hottest buzzwords in the tech industry. But everyone isn't on the same page. Surgient's Dave Malclom takes a look at the five defining characteristics of cloud computing.

Organizations are using virtualization to manage their cloud environment effectively. Here is a rundown of the different types and what each can offer.