The Benefits of Cloud Computing

Cloud computing refers to storing and accessing your data and programs through the internet, rather than your computer’s hard drive. Because everything is accessed online, there are many benefits to this process. One of the biggest advantages of cloud computing is cost efficiency. Not only can you save money on licensing fees, but overhead costs including data storage, software updates, etc., will be reduced as well. Another benefit of cloud computing is its eco-friendliness. Since the cloud is more efficient than a typical IT infrastructure and does not require as many resources to compute, it allows you to consume less power and save energy. The cloud is also easily accessible from anywhere in the world, and on virtually any device, making it very convenient to access. Because of its countless advantages, cloud computing is continuing to grow and has strong potential for the future.

Google coming to a Starbucks Coffee near you

 

 Coffee connoisseur? Internet addict? We have great news for you! Google has announced it will be teaming up with Starbucks to bring faster WiFi to all of their 7,000 locations. This transition from AT&T to Google means browsing speeds up to 10x faster, and even 100x faster in Google Fiber cities. That’s right, no more waiting 5 minutes to load one page! 

Google has begun the rollout this month, but the entire transition is expected to take up to 18 months. Wondering if Google has hit your favorite Starbucks yet? Once you see the “Google Starbucks” SSID, you’ll be able to expect improved browsing speeds.

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