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A Review of Cloud Services and Characteristics of Cloud Computing and its Security Mechanism | Original Article

Saket Nigam*, Rajeev Yadav, in Journal of Advances and Scholarly Researches in Allied Education | Multidisciplinary Academic Research

ABSTRACT:

Cloud computing is a fast developing industry, with widespread adoption among both consumers businesses. Cloud computing's popularity has skyrocketed since its inception, which can be traced back to the early days of grid utility computing. The convenience of being able to access data from any location at any time is a major selling point of cloud computing. Email clients like Hotmail Gmail, document editors like Google Docs, program creators like Google App Engine, cloud storage solutions like Amazon S3, Google Drive, Windows SkyDrive all see heavy usage. In the early days of the Cloud, Amazon EC2S3 was one of the initial widely adopted services. Data sharing is made possible via cloud computing, which can increase the user's efficiency and output.