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International Business Machines (IBM) is $1.2 billion in cloud services. The technology wants to increase its in the next generation of cloud . It will build 15 high-tech data centres the world. It must change from being a hardware-based company to online services. Its have decreased for the past six . It needs to reverse this trend. An IBM spokesman told : "This is fundamental because this allows us global coverage." He added: "We are continuing to invest in where we think the areas are going to be."

Wikipedia says cloud computing is a that involves a large of computers, "connected through a real-time network such as the Internet". "The cloud" is a for the Internet. Marketers use the concept of the cloud to sell services. People keep their data and software on a (a huge computer) of the company offering the cloud service. There is no to download anything or store on any computer. There are several with cloud computing, including security, reliability and issues of .

 


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