Mumbai University >Information Technology>Sem7>Cloud Computing

Marks: 5 M

Year: May 2011

• Cloud computing applications combine their resources into pools that can be assigned to users on demand thus attaining efficiency, increased utilization, reasonable cost & scalability.

• Key techniques for creating pools of resources are.

1. Abstraction

2. Virtualization

• Virtualization enables the creation of an abstraction layer that maps a logical address to a …