By A Bisht
According to Gartner Research, quoted here,
Estimated global revenues from cloud computing and storage in 2009_______$3.4 billion
Global revenues from cloud computing and storage in 2008______________ $2.6 billion
Growth over 2008_______________________31 percent
Some definitions:
cloud computing and storage: The use of the Web to access those services at remote data centers
Pioneers in Cloud computing:
Amazon.com Inc
Google Inc
Salesforce.com Inc
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