English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

Cloud-Computing — meaning in English

German → English · translate English → German instead

English meaning

  • cloud computing noun The practice of using computers, storage and software that belong to someone else and are reached over the internet, paying for what is used instead of owning and running the machines yourself.

Senses

Cloud-Computing is used for these senses in English:

  • cloud computing (informal, computing) Computing services provided over the Internet (or the “cloud”), whereby shared resources, software, and information are provided to computers and other devices on demand.

cloud computing — full definition

  1. noun The practice of using computers, storage and software that belong to someone else and are reached over the internet, paying for what is used instead of owning and running the machines yourself.
  2. noun The industry and set of services built on that practice, including rented servers, storage, databases and software delivered over a network.

Related German words