Glossary Term:
Cloud Computing

A general term for the delivery of various hosted services over the Internet. The "as-a-Service" moniker is used for cloud services such as Software-as-a-Service, Platform-as-a-Service and Infrastructure-as-a-Service. The back-end for many IoT devices may be delivered via the Cloud.

See Also:

Big Data Software as a Service Cloud Software-Defined Networking Things as a Service Fog Computing Predix

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