How to Use cloud computing in a Sentence

cloud computing

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  • The lower cost of cloud computing can open up the field to more researchers, too.
    — Katie Palmer, STAT, 23 Feb. 2021
  • But in the world of cloud computing, the perimeter is more nebulous.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 10 Nov. 2022
  • In cloud computing, the fog starts with the nomenclature.
    — Adam Stern, Forbes, 7 June 2021
  • Shapiro, who subscribed to many of the ideals of the peer-to-peer movement, was beginning to fear where cloud computing might lead the web.
    — WIRED, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Living life on the edge is now not just a lifestyle choice but also a way of cloud computing.
    — Jonathan Seelig, Forbes, 18 Aug. 2022
  • Walmart, of course, doesn’t have its own cloud computing service to counter AWS.
    — Jason Del Rey, Fortune, 20 Feb. 2024
  • In 2020, the pandemic led to the meteoric rise of cloud computing as people lived and worked from home.
    — Quartz, 28 Oct. 2022
  • Two of the IPOs – cloud computing and logistics – were announced, but then scrapped.
    — Patrick Frater, Variety, 14 May 2024
  • On the other side, Fastly a cloud computing services provider, has been the worst performer with its stock down by 54% year-to-date.
    — Trefis Team, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2021
  • It was strictly done because back in the days when it was built, which is almost 25 years ago right now, there was no cloud computing.
    — Ricardo Torres, Journal Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2024
  • The factoring required $70 in cloud computing costs and less than 24 hours.
    — Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 9 Aug. 2024
  • And after more than a dozen years, Rackspace cloud computing is leaving its home at the former Windsor Park Mall.
    — René A. Guzman, San Antonio Express-News, 16 Nov. 2022
  • But firms that still view cloud computing as just that, or even mostly that, are selling themselves short.
    — Joe Atkinson, Fortune, 30 Aug. 2022
  • Those devices can then send the location of an AirTag to Apple’s cloud computing network and on to the owner.
    — NBC News, 23 Dec. 2021
  • One of the biggest shifts over the years has been the move to entirely cloud computing, eliminating the need to bring bulky, hot and expensive servers to each Olympics.
    — Ina Fried, Axios, 12 Aug. 2024
  • It's not integrated in any way with all the different tools that have grown up around cloud computing.
    — WIRED, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Now that the pandemic’s disruption to business has eased a bit, does the growth of cloud computing still have momentum?
    — Phil Wahba, Fortune, 29 July 2022
  • But more basic changes, like a move to cloud computing, have been a monumental step forward for many.
    — Dante Dicicco, Forbes, 11 Aug. 2022
  • The software firm posted $11.8 billion in revenue for its fiscal fourth quarter, up 5% year-over-year, on the strength of strong gains in its cloud computing unit.
    — Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 14 June 2022
  • In this video from 2019, WSJ explains what cloud computing is, why big tech is betting big on future contracts.
    — Angus Loten, WSJ, 16 Dec. 2021
  • So the reason for that in Ring's view is that to power this AI search requires a lot of computing power, a lot of cloud computing power.
    — Lauren Goode, WIRED, 10 Oct. 2024
  • Arista’s stock doubled in 2021 on strong demand for its cloud computing products.
    — Mae Anderson, USA TODAY, 26 May 2022
  • Outside the world of cloud computing, Jassy has not until recently been a household name.
    — al, 7 Feb. 2021
  • Still, the banking industry has been mostly slow to adopt cloud computing.
    — Lananh Nguyen, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2022
  • With the growing demand and use of cloud computing, the need for bandwidth and internet speed will also increase.
    — Einaras Von Gravrock, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2021
  • Text alerts go out instantly to Tembé patrols when Google’s cloud computing detects the rev of a chainsaw.
    — Wai Chee Dimock, Scientific American, 17 Aug. 2022
  • For example, the post expressed concerns about the market power of cloud computing providers.
    — Will Henshall, Time, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Amazon’s core cloud service is still the market leader in cloud computing.
    — Jonathan Vanian, Fortune, 23 June 2021
  • The rapid growth of AI and cloud computing has increased the need for efficient and sustainable energy solutions.
    — Adrien Nejkovic, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Trump may close this loophole with restrictions on Chinese companies’ use of cloud computing.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 27 Nov. 2024

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