Computação em nuvem
Example: A computação em nuvem facilita o acesso a dados remotamente.
Definition
"Computação em nuvem" refers to the practice of using a network of remote servers hosted on the internet to store, manage, and process data, instead of relying on a local server or personal computer. It enables convenient and scalable access to computing resources and data from anywhere.
Etymology
The term "computação em nuvem" literally translates to "cloud computing" in English. The 'cloud' metaphor represents the internet, symbolizing an abstract, vast, and somewhat invisible infrastructure. This concept became popular in the early 2000s as computing resources moved from local devices to internet-based services.
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