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Cloud computing
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Technology that is rented or leased on a regular,or as-needed basis.
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Data
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The raw material from which information is produced.
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Data mining
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Process of analyzing data from different perspectives and summarizing it into useful information
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Database
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Repository of enterprise data that business applications create or generate,such as sales,accounting,and employee data.Anorganized logical grouping of related files.
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Decision support system
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Computer-based information system that combines models and data to solve semistructured and some unstructured problems with intensive user involvement.
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Global sourcing
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Occurs when companies purchase goods or servicesfrom sellers located anywhere in the world.
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Information
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Data that have been organized so they have meaning and value to the recipient.
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IT infrastructure
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Provides the foundations for IT applications in theenterprise.It is shared by many applications throughout the enterprise and made to exist for a long time.
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Knowledge
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Data and/or information that have been organized and processed to convey understanding, experience, accumulated learning,and expertise.
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Logistics
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The operations involved in the efficient and effective flow and storage of goods,services,and related information from point of origin to point of consumption.
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Management information system
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Systems designed to provide past,present,and future routine information appropriate for planning, organizing,and controlling the operations of functional areas in an organization.
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Private cloud
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Cloud owned by a large company or government agency with multiple locations when data confidentiality is required.
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Software-as-a-service
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Instead of buying and installing expensive packaged enterprise applications,users access applications over a network,with an Internet browser being the only absolute necessity.
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Utility computing
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Unlimited computing power and storage capacitythat,like electricity,water,and telephone services,can be obtained on demand,used and reallocated for any application,and billed on a pay-per-use basis.
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Virtualization
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A concept that separates business applications and data from hardware resources,allowing companies to pool hardware resources,rather than dedicate servers to application and assign those resources to applications as needed.
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