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cloud computing

form of Internet-based computing, whereby shared resources, software and information are provided to computers and other devices
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Cloud computing is a technology that enables on-demand access to shared computing resources over the internet. It has received recognition through the BigBrotherAwards [1]. [1]

cloud computing

Summary

cloud computing ranks in the top 0.37% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,159 views/month, #288 of 77,819).[1]

Key Facts

  • cloud computing received the BigBrotherAwards[2].
  • cloud computing's image is recorded as Cloud computing.svg[3].
  • cloud is named after cloud computing[4].
  • cloud computing's GND ID is recorded as 7623494-0[5].
  • cloud computing's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2008004883[6].
  • cloud computing's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 161618972[7].
  • cloud computing's IdRef ID is recorded as 138488363[8].
  • cloud computing's IdRef ID is recorded as 191208485[9].
  • cloud computing's subclass of is recorded as system resource[10].
  • cloud computing's subclass of is recorded as computing platform[11].
  • cloud computing's subclass of is recorded as service on Internet[12].
  • cloud computing's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 01155705[13].
  • cloud computing's Commons category is recorded as Cloud computing[14].
  • cloud computing's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D000067917[15].
  • cloud computing's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 60840[16].
  • cloud computing's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02y_9m3[17].
  • cloud computing's MeSH tree code is recorded as L01.224.097[18].
  • cloud computing's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph579331[19].
  • cloud computing's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cloud computing[20].
  • cloud computing's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX5130063[21].
  • cloud computing's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 004.672[22].
  • cloud computing's PSH ID is recorded as 13915[23].
  • cloud computing's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 981223[24].
  • cloud computing's National Library of Latvia ID is recorded as 000161794[25].
  • cloud computing's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/cloud-computing[26].

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Recognition

cloud computing received the BigBrotherAwards[2].

Why It Matters

cloud computing ranks in the top 0.37% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,159 views/month, #288 of 77,819).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 69 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

What awards did cloud computing receive?

Honors received include BigBrotherAwards[2].

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  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . bigbrotherawards.de. bigbrotherawards.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [7] ↑ . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [15] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Biblioteca Nacional de España. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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