IBM has defined six types of partners that help move customers to cloud computing, said Dave Mitchell, director of strategy and emerging business for the vendor.

So, What Does Cloud Computing Mean? According to Savard, cloud computing is a form of computing in which networks, data storage, applications, AI tools, security and development tools are all enabled ...

These services, of course, don't really meet the minimum requirement to be called an expression of cloud computing. I've thought of a number of possibilities for a fourth type of cloud computing.

If you are still unsure which option—cloud versus on-premises—best fits your business needs, explore this comparison for computing, storage and database.

Cloud computing is the delivery of on-demand computing services over the internet, which can include online storage, media streaming, and more.

Organizations are using virtualization to manage their cloud environment effectively. Here is a rundown of the different types and what each can offer.

The ideal may be seamless cloud-hopping, but there are plenty of real-world challenges involved in migrating applications to the cloud, and managing them in a multicloud environment.

The shared responsibility model (SRM) delineates what you, the cloud customer is responsible for, and what your cloud service provider is responsible for.