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Cloud Application Architectures

By: George Reese

THE HALLMARK OF ANY BUZZWORD is its ability to convey the appearance of meaning without conveying actual meaning. To many people, the term cloud computing has the feel of a buzzword. It’s used in many discordant contexts, often referencing apparently distinct things. In one conversation, people are talking about Google Gmail; in the next, they are talking about Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (at least it has “cloud” in its name!). But cloud computing is not a buzzword any more than the term the Web is. Cloud computing is the evolution of a variety of technologies that have come together to alter an organization’s approach to building out an IT infra...

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