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The Cloud computing, which is the latest buzz word in Information Technology, has emerged as a powerful computing technology due to its abilities to offer flexible dynamic IT infrastructures, quality of service (QoS) guaranteed computing environments, and configurable software services.


Cloud computing exists in many forms or types. Hardware as a Service (HaaS) is one of the forms of cloud computing technology. As the result of rapid advances in hardware virtualization, Information Technology automation, and usage metering and pricing, users can buy Information Technology hardware, or even an entire data center, as a pay as you go subscription service. The Hardware as a Service (HaaS) is flexible, scalable, and manageable to meet your needs.


In Software as a Service (SaaS), a software or an application is hosted as a service and provided to customers across the Internet. This mode eliminates the need to install and run the application on the customers local computers. Software as a Service (SaaS) therefore alleviates the customers burden of software maintenance, and reduces the expense of software purchases by on-demand pricing.


In Data as a Service (DaaS), the data in various formats and from multiple sources can be accessed via services by users on the network. Users can, for example, manipulate the remote data just like they operate upon it on a local disk or access the data in a semantic way via the Internet.


Cloud Computing Technology Provides Many Benefits


Cloud Computing Technology provides many benefits. Some of these are given below


Cloud Computing Technology Allows Hosting Of Many Applications


Cloud Computing Technology allows hosting of many different kinds of applications and software in the cloud such as Peachtree, MS SQL Server, QuickBooks accounting software, MS Office Server, Windows Server, ACT! CRM (Customer relationship management) software, etc.


Cloud Computing Technology Is Based On Utility Model

Cloud Computing Technology is based on Utility Model of Computing. End users or organizations have to pay only for the amount of computing resources they consume. This allows small and medium size businesses or SMBs to flourish with rapidity.


Accessibility - Anywhere and Anytime


Cloud Computing Technology provides its users the flexibility to access stored data and software from where ever they are located, and when ever they desire. Your applications and data travels with you. Multiple users can instantly share data, and thus, work efficiently as a team.


Cloud Computing Technology Provides Its Users Very High Uptime Guarantee and Scalability


You get very high uptime as a cloud is architecture from the bottom to top for best performance. You are completely free to scale up or down resources, like servers, etc., as and when needed.


Rolling Backup, Security, and Unlimited Free Support


Cloud computing and hosting service provider uses rolling backup technology to store your data. Security is ensured through SAS 70 Type II compliant data centers. Experts provide free and comprehensive 24/7 support via chat, phone, email, remote desktop technology, etc.


Cost Efficiency


End users or organizations save much money on hardware, electric bills, infrastructure, security and network equipments, Information Technology or IT staff, etc., by availing cloud computing and hosting services.


About the Author:
William Smith is an IT analyst at Real Time Data Services which is a leading Cloud Computing and Application Hosting company. The company specializes in hosting many software including accounting software (QuickBooks Hosting, Peachtree), QuickBooks add-ons (Fishbowl, eBridge, Sourcelink Hosting), Windows server Hosting, MS SQL Server, Tax software and more.



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