by Anonymous Coward writes:
on Monday July 13, 2015 @04:15PM (#50101559)
Yeah, but where someone else's computer is good enough and cheap enough that it's great for people in the software (or publishing, or content delivery) business who don't want to be in the computer business and are willing to accept the risks and rewards therein.
Pure marketing jargon (Score:2)
The "cloud" is as much of a new thing as "web 2.0" was.
It's just a new name for something old.
In this case, it just means "someone else's computer".
Re:Pure marketing jargon (Score:0)
Yeah, but where someone else's computer is good enough and cheap enough that it's great for people in the software (or publishing, or content delivery) business who don't want to be in the computer business and are willing to accept the risks and rewards therein.