===== Cloud Computing: Overview =====
Takeaways:
- Cloud = Utility
- Why Cloud?
- Characteristics of Clouds
Background of target audience:
basic understanding of computers and programming
Resources:
Above the Clouds: A Berkeley View of Cloud Computing https://www2.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/2009/EECS-2009-28.pdf
Cloud computing versus grid computing: https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/wa-cloudgrid/
A Comprehensive Survey on Fog Computing: https://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/1710/1710.11001.pdf
emergence of micro datacenter (cloudlets/edges) for mobile computing: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Micro-Data-Centers-mDCs-for-Mobile-Computing-1.pdf
Lecture note from Indy Gupta:
https://courses.engr.illinois.edu/cs425/fa2019/L2-3.FA19.pdf