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Cloud Computing

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What is Cloud Computing? Cloud Computing is the concept of using computer networks including personal computers and mobile devices, to facilitate retrieving and storing information from anywhere at any time. There so many uses of Cloud Computing. Some of them are listed below. Create new apps and services Store, back up and recover data Host websites and blogs Stream audio and video Deliver software on demand Analyse data for patterns and make predictions Let's talk about three main types of Cloud Computing. IaaS   -  Infrastructure as a Service Paas   -  Platform as a Service SaaS  -  Software as a Service Infrastructure as a Service [ IaaS ] This provides a virtual environment of Servers to provide space to store data and software applications with the help of server computers and also to provide various resources through the use of large data centers established. Eg :- Obtain the facilities of Server Space and Firewall thro

Technology Related Social Issues

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As of today, technology has become indispensable to mankind. Technology and mankind are now interconnected as inseparable. Daily, the members using technology keep increasing. As a result, technology related social issues too keep increasing. Lets take a look over two main two of those social issues. Digital Divide De-Skilling 1. Digital Divide Digital divide is an economic and social inequality due to the differences in access to, ability to or use of Information Communication Technology. There are few reasons for the digital divide and they can be listed as following. Education vs Lack of education Availability vs Unavailability of technical know-how Affluence vs Poverty Industrial Development vs Industrial under development Suburban vs Rural Lets have a small look on each reason briefly. # Education vs Lack of Education Ignorance regarding the benefits of Information Communication Technology and their use, creates a gap/ differences among in

Computer Related Health Issues

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As of today, technology has become indispensable to mankind. Technology and mankind are now interconnected as inseparable. Daily, the members using technology keep increasing. As a result, technology related health issues too keep increasing. Issues arise as a result of the continuous use of a computer for over four hours at a stretch. Lets take a look over some of those main health issues. 1. Musculature Problems 2. Repetitive Stress Injury [RSI] 3. Carpel Tunnel Syndrome [CTS] 4. Computer Vision Syndrome [CVS] 5. Headache 6. Stress [ +Mental Diseases ] 1. Musculature Problems Non-stop use of a computer can bring about pain in different muscles and bones of the human system. The main reason for this is the wrong posture taken with the use of the computer. 2. Repetitive Stress Injury [RSI] Repetitive Stress Injury is the pain extending from the shoulder to the fingers of the hand. The affected areas can show swelling and hardness that brings out the pai

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