Cloud computing relies on sharing computing resources over the internet rather than local devices handling applications. It provides on-demand access to shared pools of configurable resources like networks, servers, storage, and applications. The National Institute of Standards and Technology defines cloud computing based on its essential characteristics, service models, and deployment models. Cloud computing has evolved from concepts like grid computing, utility computing, and software as a service to provide anytime access to IT resources delivered dynamically as a service.
Data mining is the process of automatically discovering useful information from large data sets. It draws from machine learning, statistics, and database systems to analyze data and identify patterns. Common data mining tasks include classification, clustering, association rule mining, and sequential pattern mining. These tasks are used for applications like credit risk assessment, fraud detection, customer segmentation, and market basket analysis. Data mining aims to extract unknown and potentially useful patterns from large data sets.
Data mining refers to extracting knowledge from large amounts of data and involves techniques from machine learning, statistics, and databases. A typical data mining system includes a database, data mining engine, pattern evaluation module, and graphical user interface. The knowledge discovery in data (KDD) process involves data cleaning, integration, selection, transformation, mining, evaluation, and presentation to extract useful patterns from data. KDD is the overall process while data mining is one step, applying algorithms to extract patterns for analysis.
The KDD process involves several steps: data cleaning to remove noise, data integration of multiple sources, data selection of relevant data, data transformation into appropriate forms for mining, applying data mining techniques to extract patterns, evaluating patterns for interestingness, and representing mined knowledge visually. The KDD process aims to discover useful knowledge from various data types including databases, data warehouses, transactional data, time series, sequences, streams, spatial, multimedia, graphs, engineering designs, and web data.
VTU 7TH SEM CSE DATA WAREHOUSING AND DATA MINING SOLVED PAPERS OF DEC2013 JUN...vtunotesbysree
This document contains solved questions and answers from a past data warehousing and data mining exam. It includes questions on operational data stores, extract transform load (ETL) processes, online transaction processing (OLTP) vs online analytical processing (OLAP), data cubes, and data pre-processing approaches. The responses provide detailed explanations and examples for each topic.
This document presents an overview of web mining techniques. It discusses how web mining uses data mining algorithms to extract useful information from the web. The document classifies web mining into three categories: web structure mining, web content mining, and web usage mining. It provides examples and explanations of techniques for each category such as document classification, clustering, association rule mining, and sequential pattern mining. The document also discusses opportunities and challenges of web mining as well as sources of web usage data like server logs.
Advance Database Management Systems -Object Oriented Principles In DatabaseSonali Parab
This document provides an overview of object-oriented database management systems (OODBMS), which combine object-oriented programming principles with database management. It discusses how OODBMSs support encapsulation, polymorphism, inheritance and ACID properties while allowing for complex objects, relationships, and queries of large amounts of data. The document also lists advantages and disadvantages of OODBMSs compared to relational database systems and examples of both proprietary and open-source OODBMSs.
This document discusses data mining and the architecture of data mining systems. It describes data mining as extracting knowledge from large amounts of data. The architecture of a data mining system is important, with a good system facilitating efficient and timely data mining tasks. Different levels of coupling between data mining systems and database/data warehouse systems are described, including no coupling, loose coupling, semi-tight coupling, and tight coupling. Tight coupling provides the most integrated and optimized system but is also the most complex to implement.
Data mining is the process of automatically discovering useful information from large data sets. It draws from machine learning, statistics, and database systems to analyze data and identify patterns. Common data mining tasks include classification, clustering, association rule mining, and sequential pattern mining. These tasks are used for applications like credit risk assessment, fraud detection, customer segmentation, and market basket analysis. Data mining aims to extract unknown and potentially useful patterns from large data sets.
Data mining refers to extracting knowledge from large amounts of data and involves techniques from machine learning, statistics, and databases. A typical data mining system includes a database, data mining engine, pattern evaluation module, and graphical user interface. The knowledge discovery in data (KDD) process involves data cleaning, integration, selection, transformation, mining, evaluation, and presentation to extract useful patterns from data. KDD is the overall process while data mining is one step, applying algorithms to extract patterns for analysis.
The KDD process involves several steps: data cleaning to remove noise, data integration of multiple sources, data selection of relevant data, data transformation into appropriate forms for mining, applying data mining techniques to extract patterns, evaluating patterns for interestingness, and representing mined knowledge visually. The KDD process aims to discover useful knowledge from various data types including databases, data warehouses, transactional data, time series, sequences, streams, spatial, multimedia, graphs, engineering designs, and web data.
VTU 7TH SEM CSE DATA WAREHOUSING AND DATA MINING SOLVED PAPERS OF DEC2013 JUN...vtunotesbysree
This document contains solved questions and answers from a past data warehousing and data mining exam. It includes questions on operational data stores, extract transform load (ETL) processes, online transaction processing (OLTP) vs online analytical processing (OLAP), data cubes, and data pre-processing approaches. The responses provide detailed explanations and examples for each topic.
This document presents an overview of web mining techniques. It discusses how web mining uses data mining algorithms to extract useful information from the web. The document classifies web mining into three categories: web structure mining, web content mining, and web usage mining. It provides examples and explanations of techniques for each category such as document classification, clustering, association rule mining, and sequential pattern mining. The document also discusses opportunities and challenges of web mining as well as sources of web usage data like server logs.
Advance Database Management Systems -Object Oriented Principles In DatabaseSonali Parab
This document provides an overview of object-oriented database management systems (OODBMS), which combine object-oriented programming principles with database management. It discusses how OODBMSs support encapsulation, polymorphism, inheritance and ACID properties while allowing for complex objects, relationships, and queries of large amounts of data. The document also lists advantages and disadvantages of OODBMSs compared to relational database systems and examples of both proprietary and open-source OODBMSs.
This document discusses data mining and the architecture of data mining systems. It describes data mining as extracting knowledge from large amounts of data. The architecture of a data mining system is important, with a good system facilitating efficient and timely data mining tasks. Different levels of coupling between data mining systems and database/data warehouse systems are described, including no coupling, loose coupling, semi-tight coupling, and tight coupling. Tight coupling provides the most integrated and optimized system but is also the most complex to implement.
Data mining , Knowledge Discovery Process, ClassificationDr. Abdul Ahad Abro
The document provides an overview of data mining techniques and processes. It discusses data mining as the process of extracting knowledge from large amounts of data. It describes common data mining tasks like classification, regression, clustering, and association rule learning. It also outlines popular data mining processes like CRISP-DM and SEMMA that involve steps of business understanding, data preparation, modeling, evaluation and deployment. Decision trees are presented as a popular classification technique that uses a tree structure to split data into nodes and leaves to classify examples.
1. Grid computing is a distributed computing approach that allows users to access computational resources over a network. It aims to dynamically allocate resources like processing power, storage, or software according to user demands.
2. Grid computing provides a utility-like model for accessing computing resources. Users can access resources from a grid in the same way users access utilities like power or water grids.
3. Key benefits of grid computing include maximizing resource utilization, providing fast and cheap computing services, and enabling collaboration through secure resource sharing across organizations. Grid computing has applications in scientific research, businesses, and e-governance.
This document provides an overview of CloudSim, an open-source simulation toolkit for modeling and simulating cloud computing environments and applications. It discusses CloudSim's architecture, features, and applications. CloudSim provides a framework for modeling data centers, cloud resources, virtual machines, and cloud services to simulate cloud computing infrastructure and platforms. It has been used by researchers around the world for applications like evaluating resource allocation algorithms, energy-efficient management of data centers, and optimization of cloud computing environments and workflows.
Data cube computation involves precomputing aggregations to enable fast query performance. There are different materialization strategies like full cubes, iceberg cubes, and shell cubes. Full cubes precompute all aggregations but require significant storage, while iceberg cubes only store aggregations that meet a threshold. Computation strategies include sorting and grouping to aggregate similar values, caching intermediate results, and aggregating from smallest child cuboids first. The Apriori pruning method can efficiently compute iceberg cubes by avoiding computing descendants of cells that do not meet the minimum support threshold.
This document discusses distributed databases and client-server architectures. It begins by outlining distributed database concepts like fragmentation, replication and allocation of data across multiple sites. It then describes different types of distributed database systems including homogeneous, heterogeneous, federated and multidatabase systems. Query processing techniques like query decomposition and optimization strategies for distributed queries are also covered. Finally, the document discusses client-server architecture and its various components for managing distributed databases.
Classification of common clustering algorithm and techniques, e.g., hierarchical clustering, distance measures, K-means, Squared error, SOFM, Clustering large databases.
Knowledge representation and reasoning (KR) is the field of artificial intelligence (AI) dedicated to representing information about the world in a form that a computer system can utilize to solve complex tasks such as diagnosing a medical condition or having a dialog in a natural language
Text mining seeks to extract useful information from unstructured text documents. It involves preprocessing the text, identifying features, and applying techniques from data mining, machine learning and natural language processing to discover patterns. The core operations of text mining include analyzing distributions of concepts, identifying frequent concept sets and associations between concepts. Text mining systems aim to analyze document collections over time to identify trends, ephemeral relationships and anomalous patterns.
This document discusses computational intelligence and supervised learning techniques for classification. It provides examples of applications in medical diagnosis and credit card approval. The goal of supervised learning is to learn from labeled training data to predict the class of new unlabeled examples. Decision trees and backpropagation neural networks are introduced as common supervised learning algorithms. Evaluation methods like holdout validation, cross-validation and performance metrics beyond accuracy are also summarized.
key note address delivered on 23rd March 2011 in the Workshop on Data Mining and Computational Biology in Bioinformatics, sponsored by DBT India and organised by Unit of Simulation and Informatics, IARI, New Delhi.
I do not claim any originality either to slides or their content and in fact aknowledge various web sources.
“not only SQL.”
NoSQL databases are databases store data in a format other than relational tables.
NoSQL databases or non-relational databases don’t store relationship data well.
This document discusses association rule mining. Association rule mining finds frequent patterns, associations, correlations, or causal structures among items in transaction databases. The Apriori algorithm is commonly used to find frequent itemsets and generate association rules. It works by iteratively joining frequent itemsets from the previous pass to generate candidates, and then pruning the candidates that have infrequent subsets. Various techniques can improve the efficiency of Apriori, such as hashing to count itemsets and pruning transactions that don't contain frequent itemsets. Alternative approaches like FP-growth compress the database into a tree structure to avoid costly scans and candidate generation. The document also discusses mining multilevel, multidimensional, and quantitative association rules.
Introduction of VLAN and VSAN with its benefits,Dr Neelesh Jain
Introduction of VLAN and VSAN with its benefits, are described in the presentation as per the syllabus of RGPV, BU and MCU for the students of BCA, MCA and B. Tech.
Decision tree is a type of supervised learning algorithm (having a pre-defined target variable) that is mostly used in classification problems. It is a tree in which each branch node represents a choice between a number of alternatives, and each leaf node represents a decision.
The document provides an introduction to the concept of data mining, defining it as the extraction of useful patterns from large data sources through automatic or semi-automatic means. It discusses common data mining tasks like classification, clustering, prediction, and association rule mining. Examples of data mining applications are also given such as marketing, fraud detection, and scientific data analysis.
Data Mining: Data cube computation and data generalizationDataminingTools Inc
Data generalization abstracts data from a low conceptual level to higher levels. Different cube materialization methods include full, iceberg, closed, and shell cubes. The Apriori property states that if a cell does not meet minimum support, neither will its descendants, and can reduce iceberg cube computation. BUC constructs cubes from the apex downward, allowing pruning using Apriori and sharing partitioning costs. Discovery-driven exploration assists users in intelligently exploring aggregated data cubes. Constrained gradient analysis incorporates significance, probe, and gradient constraints to reduce the search space. Attribute-oriented induction generalizes based on attribute values to characterize data. Attribute generalization is controlled through thresholds and relations.
presentation on recent data mining Techniques ,and future directions of research from the recent research papers made in Pre-master ,in Cairo University under supervision of Dr. Rabie
Cloud computing introduction and concept as per the RGPV, BE syllabus. PPt contains the material from various cloud Draft (NIST) and other research material to fulfill the Syllabus requirement.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
Data mining , Knowledge Discovery Process, ClassificationDr. Abdul Ahad Abro
The document provides an overview of data mining techniques and processes. It discusses data mining as the process of extracting knowledge from large amounts of data. It describes common data mining tasks like classification, regression, clustering, and association rule learning. It also outlines popular data mining processes like CRISP-DM and SEMMA that involve steps of business understanding, data preparation, modeling, evaluation and deployment. Decision trees are presented as a popular classification technique that uses a tree structure to split data into nodes and leaves to classify examples.
1. Grid computing is a distributed computing approach that allows users to access computational resources over a network. It aims to dynamically allocate resources like processing power, storage, or software according to user demands.
2. Grid computing provides a utility-like model for accessing computing resources. Users can access resources from a grid in the same way users access utilities like power or water grids.
3. Key benefits of grid computing include maximizing resource utilization, providing fast and cheap computing services, and enabling collaboration through secure resource sharing across organizations. Grid computing has applications in scientific research, businesses, and e-governance.
This document provides an overview of CloudSim, an open-source simulation toolkit for modeling and simulating cloud computing environments and applications. It discusses CloudSim's architecture, features, and applications. CloudSim provides a framework for modeling data centers, cloud resources, virtual machines, and cloud services to simulate cloud computing infrastructure and platforms. It has been used by researchers around the world for applications like evaluating resource allocation algorithms, energy-efficient management of data centers, and optimization of cloud computing environments and workflows.
Data cube computation involves precomputing aggregations to enable fast query performance. There are different materialization strategies like full cubes, iceberg cubes, and shell cubes. Full cubes precompute all aggregations but require significant storage, while iceberg cubes only store aggregations that meet a threshold. Computation strategies include sorting and grouping to aggregate similar values, caching intermediate results, and aggregating from smallest child cuboids first. The Apriori pruning method can efficiently compute iceberg cubes by avoiding computing descendants of cells that do not meet the minimum support threshold.
This document discusses distributed databases and client-server architectures. It begins by outlining distributed database concepts like fragmentation, replication and allocation of data across multiple sites. It then describes different types of distributed database systems including homogeneous, heterogeneous, federated and multidatabase systems. Query processing techniques like query decomposition and optimization strategies for distributed queries are also covered. Finally, the document discusses client-server architecture and its various components for managing distributed databases.
Classification of common clustering algorithm and techniques, e.g., hierarchical clustering, distance measures, K-means, Squared error, SOFM, Clustering large databases.
Knowledge representation and reasoning (KR) is the field of artificial intelligence (AI) dedicated to representing information about the world in a form that a computer system can utilize to solve complex tasks such as diagnosing a medical condition or having a dialog in a natural language
Text mining seeks to extract useful information from unstructured text documents. It involves preprocessing the text, identifying features, and applying techniques from data mining, machine learning and natural language processing to discover patterns. The core operations of text mining include analyzing distributions of concepts, identifying frequent concept sets and associations between concepts. Text mining systems aim to analyze document collections over time to identify trends, ephemeral relationships and anomalous patterns.
This document discusses computational intelligence and supervised learning techniques for classification. It provides examples of applications in medical diagnosis and credit card approval. The goal of supervised learning is to learn from labeled training data to predict the class of new unlabeled examples. Decision trees and backpropagation neural networks are introduced as common supervised learning algorithms. Evaluation methods like holdout validation, cross-validation and performance metrics beyond accuracy are also summarized.
key note address delivered on 23rd March 2011 in the Workshop on Data Mining and Computational Biology in Bioinformatics, sponsored by DBT India and organised by Unit of Simulation and Informatics, IARI, New Delhi.
I do not claim any originality either to slides or their content and in fact aknowledge various web sources.
“not only SQL.”
NoSQL databases are databases store data in a format other than relational tables.
NoSQL databases or non-relational databases don’t store relationship data well.
This document discusses association rule mining. Association rule mining finds frequent patterns, associations, correlations, or causal structures among items in transaction databases. The Apriori algorithm is commonly used to find frequent itemsets and generate association rules. It works by iteratively joining frequent itemsets from the previous pass to generate candidates, and then pruning the candidates that have infrequent subsets. Various techniques can improve the efficiency of Apriori, such as hashing to count itemsets and pruning transactions that don't contain frequent itemsets. Alternative approaches like FP-growth compress the database into a tree structure to avoid costly scans and candidate generation. The document also discusses mining multilevel, multidimensional, and quantitative association rules.
Introduction of VLAN and VSAN with its benefits,Dr Neelesh Jain
Introduction of VLAN and VSAN with its benefits, are described in the presentation as per the syllabus of RGPV, BU and MCU for the students of BCA, MCA and B. Tech.
Decision tree is a type of supervised learning algorithm (having a pre-defined target variable) that is mostly used in classification problems. It is a tree in which each branch node represents a choice between a number of alternatives, and each leaf node represents a decision.
The document provides an introduction to the concept of data mining, defining it as the extraction of useful patterns from large data sources through automatic or semi-automatic means. It discusses common data mining tasks like classification, clustering, prediction, and association rule mining. Examples of data mining applications are also given such as marketing, fraud detection, and scientific data analysis.
Data Mining: Data cube computation and data generalizationDataminingTools Inc
Data generalization abstracts data from a low conceptual level to higher levels. Different cube materialization methods include full, iceberg, closed, and shell cubes. The Apriori property states that if a cell does not meet minimum support, neither will its descendants, and can reduce iceberg cube computation. BUC constructs cubes from the apex downward, allowing pruning using Apriori and sharing partitioning costs. Discovery-driven exploration assists users in intelligently exploring aggregated data cubes. Constrained gradient analysis incorporates significance, probe, and gradient constraints to reduce the search space. Attribute-oriented induction generalizes based on attribute values to characterize data. Attribute generalization is controlled through thresholds and relations.
presentation on recent data mining Techniques ,and future directions of research from the recent research papers made in Pre-master ,in Cairo University under supervision of Dr. Rabie
Cloud computing introduction and concept as per the RGPV, BE syllabus. PPt contains the material from various cloud Draft (NIST) and other research material to fulfill the Syllabus requirement.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
Apache Hadoop is an open-source software framework for distributed storage and processing of large datasets across clusters of computers. It consists of Hadoop Common (libraries and utilities), HDFS (distributed file system), YARN (resource management), and MapReduce (programming model). Hadoop is designed to reliably handle failures of individual machines or racks of machines by detecting and handling failures in software. It allows programming in any language using Hadoop Streaming and exposes higher-level interfaces like Pig Latin and SQL through related projects.
Basic Computer Engineering Unit II as per RGPV SyllabusNANDINI SHARMA
The document provides an overview of algorithms and computational complexity. It defines an algorithm as a set of unambiguous steps to solve a problem, and discusses how algorithms can be expressed using different languages. It then covers algorithmic complexity and how to analyze the time complexity of algorithms using asymptotic notation like Big-O notation. Specific time complexities like constant, linear, logarithmic, and quadratic time are defined. The document also discusses flowcharts as a way to represent algorithms graphically and introduces some basic programming concepts.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive function. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
Number System, Positional and non-positional number system, conversion number system from binary to another base and vice versa, decimal to another base and vice versa, convert another base than 10 to another base than 10, binary arithmetic operation such as binary addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
Distributed computing system is a collection of interconnected computers that appear as a single system. There are two types of computer architectures for distributed systems - tightly coupled and loosely coupled. In tightly coupled systems, processors share a single memory while in loosely coupled systems, processors have their own local memory and communicate through message passing. Distributed systems provide advantages like better price-performance ratio, resource sharing, reliability, and scalability but also introduce challenges around transparency, communication, performance, heterogeneity, and fault tolerance.
The document discusses database management systems (DBMS). It defines a DBMS as system software that allows users to create, manage, and access databases. A DBMS provides a systematic way for end users to create, read, update, and delete data in a database. It also serves as an interface between databases and users or application programs, ensuring data is organized and accessible. The document outlines some key components of a DBMS, including users, data, DBMS software, and database applications. It also describes several advantages of using a DBMS, such as improved data mapping and access, reduced data redundancy, data independence and consistency, and enhanced security features.
Web engineering UNIT V as per RGPV syllabusNANDINI SHARMA
E- Commerce, E-commerce Business Models, The Internet and World Wide Web: E-commerce
Infrastructure, Building an E-commerce Web Site , Electronic Commerce environment and opportunities. Modes of Electronic Commerce, Approaches to safe Electronic Commerce, Electronic Cash and Electronic Payment Schemes ,Online Security and Payment Systems, Ecommerce Marketing Concepts, Advertising on the Internet: issues an Technologies, Ecommerce Marketing Concepts Electronic Publishing issues, approaches, legalities and technologies ,Privacy and Security Topics: Introduction, Web Security , Encryption schemes, Secure Web document, Digital Signatures and Firewalls, Cyber crime and laws, IT Act.
Computer Network Notes (Handwritten) UNIT 2NANDINI SHARMA
Data link layer: flow control, error control, line discipline, stop and wait, sliding window protocol, stop and wait arq, sliding window arq, BSC, HDLC, bit stuffing, elemenary data link protocol etc
Notes 2D-Transformation Unit 2 Computer graphicsNANDINI SHARMA
Notes of 2D Transformation including Translation, Rotation, Scaling, Reflection, Shearing with solved problem.
Clipping algorithm like cohen-sutherland-hodgeman, midpoint-subdivision with solved problem.
Web Engineering UNIT II Notes as per RGPV SyllabusNANDINI SHARMA
Information Architecture: The role of the Information Architect, Collaboration and Communication, Organizing Information, Organizational Challenges, Organizing Web sites parameters and Intranets Creating Cohesive Websites: Conceptual Overview Website Development, Website Design
issues, Conceptual Design, High-Level Design, Indexing the Right Stuff, Grouping Content. Architectural Page Mockups, Design Sketches, Navigation Systems. Searching Systems Good & bad web design, Process of Web Publishing. Phases of Web Site development, enhancing your web-site, submission of website to search engines. Web security issues, security audit of websites, Web effort estimation, Productivity, Measurement, Quality usability and reliability. Requirements Engineering for Web Applications: Introduction, Fundamentals, Requirement Source, Type, ,Notations Tools. Principles Requirements Engineering Activities , Adapting RE Methods to Web Application.
Web Engineering Notes II as per RGPV SyllabusNANDINI SHARMA
Information Architecture: The role of the Information Architect, Collaboration and Communication, Organizing Information, Organizational Challenges, Organizing Web sites parameters and Intranets Creating Cohesive Websites: Conceptual Overview Website Development, Website Design
issues, Conceptual Design, High-Level Design, Indexing the Right Stuff, Grouping Content. Architectural Page Mockups, Design Sketches, Navigation Systems. Searching Systems Good & bad web design, Process of Web Publishing. Phases of Web Site development, enhancing your web-site, submission of website to search engines. Web security issues, security audit of websites, Web effort estimation, Productivity, Measurement, Quality usability and reliability. Requirements Engineering for Web Applications: Introduction, Fundamentals, Requirement Source, Type, ,Notations Tools. Principles Requirements Engineering Activities , Adapting RE Methods to Web Application.
Cloud computing allows users to access shared computer resources like applications, storage, and servers over the internet rather than installing software locally. It provides services through front-end interfaces while hardware and software infrastructure in the back-end produce these interfaces. There are different cloud service and deployment models including SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, and public, private, hybrid, and community clouds. While cloud computing provides benefits like scalability, cost savings, and flexibility, challenges include security issues, downtime, and lack of control over the infrastructure.
Cloud computing allows users to access shared computer resources like applications, storage, and servers over the internet rather than installing software locally. It provides services through front-end user interfaces while hardware and software infrastructure in the back-end produce these interfaces. There are different cloud service and deployment models including SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, and public, private, hybrid, and community clouds. While cloud computing provides benefits like scalability, cost savings, and flexibility, challenges include security issues, downtime, and lack of control over the infrastructure.
This document provides information about Akash Gupta's cloud computing assignment. It discusses different cloud service models including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS). It also covers cloud deployment models such as public cloud, private cloud, hybrid cloud, and community cloud. The key characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages of each service and deployment model are described. Major cloud computing platforms and providers are also mentioned including Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, and open-source platforms like Eucalyptus, Nimbus, Open Nebula, and CloudSim.
Cloud computing Definition, Types of cloud, Cloud services: Benefits and challenges of cloud computing, Evolution of Cloud Computing, Applications cloud computing, Business models around Cloud, Major Players in Cloud Computing, Issues in Cloud - Eucalyptus - Nimbus - Open Nebula, CloudSim.
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This document provides an overview of cloud computing, including its evolution, architecture, and deployment models. It discusses how cloud computing enables users to access shared computing resources like storage, software, and data via the internet rather than local machines. The architecture involves a front-end with user interfaces and back-end cloud infrastructure. Deployment models include public, private, community, and hybrid clouds that vary access levels and security. While the cloud offers benefits like reduced costs and access from anywhere, security and privacy concerns still make some companies hesitant to fully adopt cloud services.
Cloud computing is the on-demand availability of computer resources like data storage, computing power, and applications over the internet without active management by the user. It was originally conceived in the 1960s and uses hardware and software delivered as a service over a network. Users can access files and applications from any device connected to the network. While Amazon helped popularize the concept, cloud computing allows data and applications to be stored on remote servers rather than local devices, improving access and reducing costs. The main types of cloud include public, private, and hybrid clouds. Cloud services provide infrastructure, platforms, software, and other resources to users on demand.
Cloud computing refers to flexible, on-demand access to shared computing resources via the internet. Resources such as memory, storage, and processing power can be allocated as needed without direct involvement of IT staff. This allows organizations to scale their infrastructure up or down easily based on current needs. The term "cloud" originated as a symbol used to represent the public internet in network diagrams. Moving applications and services to cloud providers over the internet is now commonly referred to as migrating to the "cloud".
This document discusses cloud computing and provides details on:
1) The types of cloud environments including public, private, hybrid, and community clouds and the advantages and disadvantages of each.
2) The key characteristics of cloud computing including on-demand self-service, broad network access, dynamic resource pooling, efficient infrastructure, and measured service provision.
3) The advantages of cloud computing such as reduced hardware costs, unlimited storage and reliability, and flexibility and mobility.
Cloud computing involves accessing applications and data storage over the internet instead of on a local computer. It provides scalable resources, software, and data storage through large distributed server networks. Key elements include clients that access cloud services, data centers that house servers, and distributed servers across multiple locations. Common cloud services are Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Hardware as a Service (HaaS). Cloud deployment options include private, public, hybrid, and community clouds depending on the organization and intended users.
Cloud computing refers to storing and accessing data and programs over the internet instead of a computer's hard drive. The document discusses the fundamentals of cloud computing including technical descriptions, characteristics, deployment models, and issues related to privacy and security. Private clouds within an organization are important for ensuring 100% security of internal databases.
1) Cloud computing refers to storing and accessing data and programs over the Internet instead of a computer's hard drive. It allows users and businesses to access files, applications, and computing resources from anywhere.
2) There are three cloud service models - Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - which differ in what resources they provide to users.
3) Cloud services can be deployed via private, public, community, or hybrid clouds, which differ in who has access to the cloud and who manages it.
The document discusses the history, evolution, definitions, models, benefits, drawbacks and security issues related to cloud computing. It explains how cloud computing emerged from advances in broadband networks, computing power and the internet. The different types of cloud models - SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, public cloud, private cloud, hybrid cloud and community cloud - are defined along with their characteristics.
This presentation is useful for who wants to know about the basics of cloud computing and the various approaches of cloudcomputing.It also explains the various advantages/disadvantages and also the risks of cloudcomputing.
This document provides an overview of cloud computing, including what it is, examples of cloud computing applications and services, how it works, characteristics, types of cloud computing (public, private, hybrid, community cloud), advantages like cost efficiency and unlimited storage, and disadvantages like security, privacy, and loss of control. The document contains 13 sections that cover topics such as what is cloud computing, uses of cloud computing, working of cloud computing, types of cloud computing, advantages and disadvantages.
Abstract--The paper identifies the issues and the solution to overcome these problems. Cloud computing is a subscription based service where we can obtain networked storage space and computer resources. This technology has the capacity to admittance a common collection of resources on request. It is the application provided in the form of service over the internet and system hardware in the data centers that gives these services. But having many advantages for IT organizations cloud has some issues that must be consider during its deployment. The main concern is security privacy and trust. There are various issues that need to be dealt with respect to security and privacy in a cloud computing scenario [4].
Keywords--Cloud, Issues, Security, Privacy, Resources, Technology.
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The document discusses the basics of cloud computing including:
- Defining cloud computing as using remote servers accessed over the internet rather than local data storage.
- The key benefits as low costs, scalability, and accessibility from anywhere.
- The essential characteristics including on-demand access, elastic resources, and pay-per-use models.
- The main cloud models are public, private, and hybrid clouds which differ in ownership and accessibility.
- Cloud services include Infrastructure as a Service, Platform as a Service, and Software as a Service.
The document defines and provides examples of different types of functions including:
- Domain, codomain, and range of a function
- Injective, surjective, and bijective functions
- Into, one-to-one into, many-to-one, and many-to-one onto functions
It also discusses recurrence relations and recursively defined functions, providing examples of how functions can be defined recursively by building on previous terms.
This document discusses mathematical concepts related to relations including:
1. The inverse of a relation R-1, which relates elements in the opposite direction as R.
2. The composition of two relations R and S, denoted R◦S or RS, which relates elements related by both R and S.
3. Matrices can represent relations and be used to calculate their composition.
4. A partial order relation on a set A is a relation that is reflexive, antisymmetric, and transitive. Examples of partial order relations include set inclusion and the less than or equal to relation on real numbers.
The document defines different types of sets and methods of representing sets. It discusses empty sets, singleton sets, finite and infinite sets. It also defines equivalent sets as sets with the same number of elements, and equal sets as sets containing the same elements. Disjoint sets are defined as sets that do not share any common elements. Examples are provided to illustrate these key set concepts and relationships between sets.
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Cloud computing notes unit I as per RGPV syllabus
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CLOUD COMPUTING
Definition
Cloud computing is defined as a type of computing that relies on sharing computing
resources rather than having local servers or personal devices to handle applications.
In cloud computing, the word cloud (also phrased as "the cloud") is used as a metaphor for
"the Internet," so the phrase cloud computing means "a type of Internet-based computing,"
where different services — such as servers, storage and applications —are delivered to an
organization's computers and devices through the Internet.
Example of Cloud computing
Facebook, LinkedIn, MySpace, Twitter, e-mail, Hotmail or Windows Live Mail, Google
Docs, Zoho Office, Yahoo!'s Flickr and Google's Picasa etc.
Goal of cloud computing
The goal of cloud computing is to apply traditional supercomputing, or high-performance
computing power, normally used by military and research facilities, to perform tens of
trillions of computations per second, in consumer-oriented applications such as financial
portfolios, to deliver personalized information, to provide data storage or to power large,
immersive online computer games.
To do this, cloud computing uses networks of large groups of servers typically running low-
cost consumer PC technology with specialized connections to spread data-processing chores
across them. It shared IT infrastructure contains large pools of systems that are linked
together. in cloud, virtualization techniques are used to maximize the power of cloud
computing.
Advantages of cloud computing
1. Worldwide Access. Cloud computing increases mobility, as you can access your
documents from any device in any part of the world. For businesses, this means that
employees can work from home or on business trips, without having to carry around
documents. This increases productivity and allows faster exchange of information.
Employees can also work on the same document without having to be in the same
place.
2. More Storage. In the past, memory was limited by the particular device in question.
If you ran out of memory, you would need a USB drive to backup your current
device. Cloud computing provides increased storage, so you won’t have to worry
about running out of space on your hard drive.
3. Easy Set-Up. You can set up a cloud computing service in a matter of minutes.
Adjusting your individual settings, such as choosing a password or selecting which
devices you want to connect to the network, is similarly simple. After that, you can
immediately start using the resources, software, or information in question.
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4. Automatic Updates. The cloud computing provider is responsible for making sure
that updates are available – you just have to download them. This saves you time, and
furthermore, you don’t need to be an expert to update your device; the cloud
computing provider will automatically notify you and provide you with instructions.
5. Reduced Cost. Cloud computing is often inexpensive. The software is already
installed online, so you won’t need to install it yourself. There are numerous cloud
computing applications available for free, such as Dropbox, and increasing storage
size and memory is affordable. If you need to pay for a cloud computing service, it is
paid for incrementally on a monthly or yearly basis. By choosing a plan that has no
contract, you can terminate your use of the services at any time; therefore, you only
pay for the services when you need them.
Disadvantages of cloud computing
1. Security. When using a cloud computing service, you are essentially handing over
your data to a third party. The fact that the entity, as well as users from all over the
world, is accessing the same server can cause a security issue. Companies handling
confidential information might be particularly concerned about using cloud
computing, as data could possibly be harmed by viruses and other malware. That said,
some servers like Google Cloud Connect come with customizable spam filtering,
email encryption, and SSL enforcement for secure HTTPS access, among other
security measures.
2. Privacy. Cloud computing comes with the risk that unauthorized users might access
your information. To protect against this happening, cloud computing services offer
password protection and operate on secure servers with data encryption technology.
3. Loss of Control. Cloud computing entities control the users. This includes not only
how much you have to pay to use the service, but also what information you can store,
where you can access it from, and many other factors. You depend on the provider for
updates and backups. If for some reason, their server ceases to operate, you run the
risk of losing all your information.
4. Internet Reliance. While Internet access is increasingly widespread, it is not
available everywhere just yet. If the area that you are in doesn’t have Internet access,
you won’t be able to open any of the documents you have stored in the cloud.
Historical Development
It was a gradual evolution that started in the 1950s with mainframe computing.
Multiple users were capable of accessing a central computer through dumb terminals, whose
only function was to provide access to the mainframe. Because of the costs to buy and
maintain mainframe computers, it was not practical for an organization to buy and maintain
one for every employee. Nor did the typical user need the large (at the time) storage capacity
and processing power that a mainframe provided. Providing shared access to a single
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resource was the solution that made economical sense for this sophisticated piece of
technology.
After some time, around 1970, the concept of virtual machines (VMs) was created.
Using virtualization software like VMware, it became possible to execute one or more
operating systems simultaneously in an isolated environment. Complete computers (virtual)
could be executed inside one physical hardware which in turn can run a completely different
operating system.
The VM operating system took the 1950s’ shared access mainframe to the next level,
permitting multiple distinct computing environments to reside on one physical environment.
Virtualization came to drive the technology, and was an important catalyst in the
communication and information evolution.
In the 1990s, telecommunications companies started offering virtualized private network
connections.
Historically, telecommunications companies only offered single dedicated point–to-point data
connections. The newly offered virtualized private network connections had the same service
quality as their dedicated services at a reduced cost. Instead of building out physical
infrastructure to allow for more users to have their own connections, telecommunications
companies were now able to provide users with shared access to the same physical
infrastructure.
The following list briefly explains the evolution of cloud computing:
Grid computing: Solving large problems with parallel computing.
Utility computing: Offering computing resources as a metered service.
SaaS: Network-based subscriptions to applications.
Cloud computing: Anytime, anywhere access to IT resources delivered dynamically as a
service
About the present
SoftLayer is one of the largest global providers of cloud computing infrastructure.
IBM already has platforms in its portfolio that include private, public and hybrid cloud
solutions. The purchase of SoftLayer guarantees an even more comprehensive infrastructure
as a service (IaaS) solution. While many companies look to maintain some applications in
data centers, many others are moving to public clouds.
Even now, the purchase of bare metal can be modeled in commercial cloud (for example,
billing by usage or put another way, physical server billing by the hour). The result of this is
that a bare metal server request with all the resources needed, and nothing more, can be
delivered with a matter of hours.
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In the end, the story is not finished here. The evolution of cloud computing has only begun.
What do you think the future holds for cloud computing?
Vision of cloud computing
A cloud is simply a centralised technology platform which provides specific IT services to a
selected range of users, offering the ability to login from anywhere, ideally from any device
and over any connection, including the Internet.
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It believes that a true cloud computing service is one which removes the traditional barriers
which exist between software applications, data and devices. In other words, it is the nirvana
of computing from a user’s perspective, No need to worry about location, device, or type of
connection, all the data and the software applications required by the user are fully available
and the experience remains consistent. The highest standards of data protection must be a
given, whereby users do not have to think about protecting the integrity of the data they use
and store.
It provides a broad spectrum of both application delivery services to its clients, ranging from
the design, implementation and management of private clouds, right through to the provision
of hosted cloud solutions delivered via own, cloud infrastructure.
Characteristics of Cloud computing as per NIST
The NIST Definition of Cloud Computing
National Institute of Standards and Technology, Information Technology Laboratory
Note 1: Cloud computing is still an evolving paradigm. Its definitions, use cases, underlying
technologies, issues, risks, and benefits will be refined in a spirited debate by the public and
private sectors. These definitions, attributes, and characteristics will evolve and change over
time.
Note 2: The cloud computing industry represents a large ecosystem of many models, vendors,
and market niches. This definition attempts to encompass all of the various cloud approaches.
Definition of Cloud Computing:
Cloud computing is a model for enabling convenient, on-demand network access to a shared
pool of configurable computing resources (e.g., networks, servers, storage, applications, and
services) that can be rapidly provisioned and released with minimal management effort or
service provider interaction. This cloud model promotes availability and is composed of five
essential characteristics, three service models, and four deployment models.
Essential Characteristics:
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On-demand self-service. A consumer can unilaterally provision computing
capabilities, such as server time and network storage, as needed automatically without
requiring human interaction with each service’s provider.
Broad network access. Capabilities are available over the network and accessed
through standard mechanisms that promote use by heterogeneous thin or thick client
platforms (e.g., mobile phones, laptops, and PDAs).
Resource pooling. The provider’s computing resources are pooled to serve multiple
consumers using a multi-tenant model, with different physical and virtual resources
dynamically assigned and reassigned according to consumer demand. There is a sense
of location independence in that the customer generally has no control or knowledge
over the exact location of the provided resources but may be able to specify location
at a higher level of abstraction (e.g., country, state, or datacenter). Examples of
resources include storage, processing, memory, network bandwidth, and virtual
machines.
Rapid elasticity. Capabilities can be rapidly and elastically provisioned, in some cases
automatically, to quickly scale out and rapidly released to quickly scale in. To the
consumer, the capabilities available for provisioning often appear to be unlimited and
can be purchased in any quantity at any time.
Measured Service. Cloud systems automatically control and optimize resource use by
leveraging a metering capability at some level of abstraction appropriate to the type of
service (e.g., storage, processing, bandwidth, and active user accounts). Resource
usage can be monitored, controlled, and reported providing transparency for both the
provider and consumer of the utilized service.
Service Models:
Cloud Software as a Service (SaaS). The capability provided to the consumer is to use
the provider’s applications running on a cloud infrastructure. The applications are
accessible from various client devices through a thin client interface such as a web
browser (e.g., web-based email). The consumer does not manage or control the
underlying cloud infrastructure including network, servers, operating systems,
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storage, or even individual application capabilities, with the possible exception of
limited user-specific application configuration settings.
Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS). The capability provided to the consumer is to
deploy onto the cloud infrastructure consumer-created or acquired applications
created using programming languages and tools supported by the provider. The
consumer does not manage or control the underlying cloud infrastructure including
network, servers, operating systems, or storage, but has control over the deployed
applications and possibly application hosting environment configurations.
Cloud Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). The capability provided to the consumer is
to provision processing, storage, networks, and other fundamental computing
resources where the consumer is able to deploy and run arbitrary software, which can
include operating systems and applications. The consumer does not manage or control
the underlying cloud infrastructure but has control over operating systems, storage,
deployed applications, and possibly limited control of select networking components
(e.g., host firewalls).
Deployment Models:
Private cloud. The cloud infrastructure is operated solely for an organization. It may
be managed by the organization or a third party and may exist on premise or off
premise.
Community cloud. The cloud infrastructure is shared by several organizations and
supports a specific community that has shared concerns (e.g., mission, security
requirements, policy, and compliance considerations). It may be managed by the
organizations or a third party and may exist on premise or off premise.
Public cloud. The cloud infrastructure is made available to the general public or a
large industry group and is owned by an organization selling cloud services.
Hybrid cloud. The cloud infrastructure is a composition of two or more clouds
(private, community, or public) that remain unique entities but are bound together by
standardized or proprietary technology that enables data and application portability
(e.g., cloud bursting for load-balancing between clouds)
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Cloud computing reference model
Reference models share the following characteristics:
They represent a problem domain
They are often defined for problem domains that are not well understood or
understood in a variety of different ways by different people, or that are sufficiently
complex so that understanding them requires that the problem domain for which
they’re created be decomposed into lower-level entities that promote common
understanding
They often consist of a diagram of entities, the relationships between the entities, and
descriptive text that clearly defines each entity and relationship in the diagram
They are typically vendor/product-agnostic and standards-agnostic to allow for
various implementations that are based on them
They provide common terminology in the problem domain for which they’re created
They can serve as a foundation for designing and implementing solutions in the same
problem domain for which they were created
The problem domain for the Cloud Services Foundation Reference Model (CSFRM) is cloud
services foundation. Although the term is defined extensively in the Overview article of this
article set, the short definition is:
The minimum amount of vendor-agnostic hardware and software technical capabilities and
operational processes necessary to provide information technology (IT) services that exhibit
cloud characteristics, or simply, cloud services.
It’s important to note that although the problem domain is the foundation for providing cloud
services, it does not include cloud services.
Usage of reference model
In addition to the attributes of reference models already listed, the CSFRM serves as a
framework that can be used to help cloud services providers answer the following questions:
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What kinds of service level requirements should I define before I either design or
implement a new cloud service or technical capabilities that support or enable cloud
services?
What kinds of operational processes do I require to operate a cloud service over its
lifetime?
What technical capabilities do I require to host, support, or manage cloud services?
How will the services I provide be offered and presented to my consumers?
Cloud Services Foundation Reference Model
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It includes three types of entities:
1. Subdomains: The large blue and green boxes, some of which contain components
2. Components: The small boxes inside many of the subdomains
3. Relationships: The arrows between subdomains
Subdomains exist in the CSFRM to:
Divide the cloud services foundation problem domain so that each subdomain can be
defined separately.
Enable a collection of components to be referred to collectively. For example, the
components in the Infrastructure subdomain are Infrastructure components.
Enable a relationship entity to represent the relationship between all of the
components in a subdomain to the components of other subdomains. As a result, the
relationships between subdomains then also collectively apply to the components that
are contained in each subdomain. The relationships are represented by arrows in the
model. The verbs by the arrows describe the relationship between the components in
the subdomain that the arrow points from and the components in the subdomain that
the arrow points to. Therefore, you could say that the Service Delivery subdomain
components define the Service Operations subdomain components.
Cloud and dynamic infrastructure
A dynamic infrastructure is designed for today’s instrumented and interconnected world,
helping clients integrate their growing intelligent business infrastructure with the necessary
underlying design of a flexible, secure and seamlessly managed IT infrastructure.
To leverage the advantages of a dynamic infrastructure—designed to be service-oriented and
focused on supporting and enabling end users in a highly responsive way—businesses need
to investigate their needs and create a plan of action.
As an IBM Business Partner, we can offer in-depth briefings, collaborative workshops and
assessments, and testing centers, as well as many services, to help you integrate both the
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business and IT infrastructures while taking a smarter, more streamlined approach to helping
improve service, reduce cost, and manage risk.
A dynamic infrastructure aligns business and IT assets to support the overall goals of the
business while taking a smarter, new and more streamlined approach that:
Integrates visibility, control, and automation across all business and IT assets.
Is highly optimized to do more with less.
Addresses the information challenge.
Manages and mitigates risks.
Utilizes flexible delivery choices like clouds.
Overview of cloud applications
ECG Cloud is the award winning CLOUD based remote 12-lead resting ECG reporting
SAAS (software as a service) application developed by Technomed Limited.
ECG Cloud is operated by Technomeds own inhouse telemedicine service, the Technomed
Monitoring Centre. ECG Cloud is also available for licence to other third party cardiology
service providers.
The Technomed Monitoring Centre, using ECG Cloud, offers GP practices, medical centres,
and hospitals access to immediate, expert, clinician interpretation of ECGs at the point of
care. This has the potential to save the NHS money by reducing the need for outpatient
referrals. It also improves patient care by providing support for clinician patient management
together with reduced waiting times for diagnostic tests.
By directly engaging specialist cardiology expertise at an early stage, a secondary care
referral only occurs if the diagnostic result indicates that secondary care attention is
immediately required or that all diagnostic or treatment options have been exhausted in
primary care. This strategy has significant economical and patient healthcare benefits. As our
team of experts operate remotely, we deliver a scalable and flexible service that easily
accommodates the requirements of our customers 365 days of the year 24 hours a day.
ECG acquisition & interpretation issues
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The ability to acquire a high quality electrocardiogram and subsequently accurately interpret
it without specialist cardiology training is a recognised problem both inside and outside a
hospital environment.
Many ECG machines are available with built-in computer generated ECG interpretation.
Whilst these are sensitive, they lack specificity. The large number of false positive results that
are produced, leads to unnecessary patient referral and anxiety. In addition, the absence of a
relevant patient history reduces the likelihood of providing accurate patient specific advice.
Clinical studies suggest that non-cardiology clinicians have difficulty in interpreting all types
of ECG when compared to cardiologists. The 2007 SAFE trial concluded.
Many primary care professionals cannot accurately detect atrial fibrillation on an
electrocardiogram, and interpretative software is not sufficiently accurate to circumvent this
problem, even when combined with interpretation by a general practitioner. Diagnosis of a
trial fibrillation in the community needs to factor in the reading of electrocardiograms by
appropriately trained people.
The historically paper based process of printing and scanning followed by faxing or posting
of ECG’s for expert interpretation is often extremely time-consuming, results in poor quality
tracings and is generally inefficient. The ECG Cloud was developed to preserve the fidelity
of the original recordings in digital format, speed up the reporting process and improve
efficiency by integrating with existing systems to streamline referrals and subsequent patient
management.
Although we recommend ECG Cloud is used with the Mortara range of ECG machines, ECG
Cloud allows the option for digital upload of an ECG from any ECG machine brand.
What is ECG Cloud?
ECG Cloud is a browser based reporting and automated interpretation system. It allows test
data and accompanying patient history to be acquired from multiple remote sites and
analysed centrally by a competent ECG experts. An ECG machine can be placed in each
clinical environment or can be deployed in a hub & spoke configuration. Both acquisition and
technical reporting are carried out in a quality controlled environment. Interpretation and
patient management best practice is provided in a reproducible manner by using a consultant
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cardiologist board adjusted algorithm. Acquisition, reporting and algorithm interpretation are
subject to continuous audit. The audit output is used to further enhance and refine the system.
Why is ECG Cloud different?
Conventional primary care ECG service models use computer based methods for automated
ECG measurement and pattern recognition followed by human interpretation of the results.
The developers of ECG Cloud recognise that computer based methods for automated ECG
measurement and pattern recognition are highly susceptible to signal artifact and that the
common ECG environment is prone to sources of signal artifact. The developers believe that
a well trained human brain is more effective at rejecting noise and artifact that arise in real
life environments than a computer.
The ECG Cloud developers also recognise that presenting the same ECG to a number of ECG
experts is likely to result in a variance in interpretation. In fact presenting the same ECG to
the same expert on different days will sometimes result in a variance between interpretations.
Algorithms are more reproducible in this respect.
ECG Cloud therefore turns the traditional model of ECG interpretation on its head by
employing a human for pattern recognition and measurement using a standardised analysis
protocol together with subsequent results processing by a computer algorithm to derive the
optimum patient management recommendation.
Methodology
A detailed breakdown of the methodology, including visuals and a step by step process is
available in the supporting videos.
The ECG Cloud System allows ECG’s to be recorded and immediately transmitted to a
remote cardiology expert with the scope to return the results on a while-you-wait basis. The
technology has proven easy to use in general practice and can be operated by healthcare
assistants with the minimum of training. Using a Mortara ELI-10 with barcode data entry, an
operator can process up to 20 patients per hour per workstation using a 6-lead ECG
configuration (rhythm check) or 8 patients per hour with a standard 12-lead ECG
configuration.
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Practices subscribing to the service send ECG’s digitally to the Technomed Monitoring
Centre and receive an immediate verbal interpretation, if required, followed by a full written
clinician interpretation. The cardiology specialists at the reporting and analysis centre are
fully qualified and are routinely audited. The telemedicine facility is operated on the NHS N3
network. The built-in quality control processes assure the highest standards of care and
clinical governance.
Virtual Outpatient Department deploys accredited ECG acquisition centers (Hubs). Only
Protein structure prediction
The goal of protein structure prediction programs is to predict the secondary, tertiary, or
quaternary structure of proteins based on the sequence of amino acids. Protein structure
prediction is important because the structure of a protein often gives clues to its function.
Besides being an interesting computational problem, determining a protein's function is
important for rational drug design, genetic engineering, modelling cellular pathways, and
studying organismal function and evolution. Currently, protein structures may be found via
complicated crystallography experiments. Homology studies, mutagenesis, biochemical
analysis, and other modeling studies on the solved structure can then be used to deduce the
protein's function. As the whole process is long and uncertain, computer algorithms capable
of shortening the structure prediction step greatly enhances protein studies.
Protein Structure
Proteins are composed of monomers called amino acids. Amino acids contain amine and
carboxyl functional groups and variable R side chains. There are twenty types of amino acids
i.e. twenty different R groups, and they can be joined together via peptide bond formation
(dehydration synthesis). Depending on the polarity of the side chains, amino acids can be
hydrophobic or hydrophilic to varying degrees.
Proteins have four levels of structure:
Primary: the sequence of amino acids
Secondary: basic structures, such as alpha helices, beta sheets, and loops
Tertiary: the three-dimensional conformation of the protein
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Quaternary: how several peptide strands interact with each other. For example,
haemoglobin has four protein subunits.
Protein folding generally follows several principles that may be implemented by algorithms
to predict structure:
Rigidity of the protein backbone: may be determined by the size and structure of
amino acids
Steric complementarity: whether the shape of a section of protein fits with another
section. If atoms are brought too close together, there is an energy cost due to
overlapping electron clouds.
Secondary structure preferences/hydrogen bonds: chemical groups of opposite
polarities tend to be attracted to each other.
Hydrophobic/polar patterning: sections of protein that are hydrophobic tend to be
shielded from water (which usually surrounds the protein).
Electrostatics: some amino acids have polar side chains, so proteins typically have
sections that are positively or negatively charged.
Protein Databases
The software, known as Myrna, uses "cloud computing," an Internet-based method of sharing
computer resources. Faster, cost-effective analysis of gene expression could be a valuable
tool in understanding the genetic causes of disease. The findings are published in the current
edition of the journal Genome Biology.
Cloud computing bundles together the processing power of the individual computers using
the Internet. A number of firms with large computing centers including, Amazon and
Microsoft, rent unused computers over the Internet for a fee.
"Cloud computing makes economic sense because cloud vendors are very efficient at running
and maintaining huge collections of computers. Researchers struggling to keep pace with
their sequencing instruments can use the cloud to scale up their analyses while avoiding the
headaches associated with building and running their own computer center," said lead author,
Ben Langmead, a research associate in the Bloomberg School's Department of Biostatistics. "
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Satellite Image Processing
The specific process which should be implemented is the matching of satellite earth
observation imagery to road vectors by correlation, in order to precisely geo-locate the image
on the ground, using the road vectors as reference. This process is also known
as georeferencing. To accomplish this task the images are divided into a predefined number
of subimages (also called correlation cells) and for each subimage the the displacement
vector in x and y dimension is calculated for maximal correlation with the road reference
image. The complete number of steps to perform for each subimage are the following:
Extract satellite subimage and road vector subimage with given coordinates and
dimensions
Apply edge filter on satellite subimage to extract edges.
Correlate edge filtered subimage with road subimage for a given number x/y offsets and
identify x/y combination with maximal correlation.
Input Data
As a representative real world example the PoC was carried out with a single satellite scene
over Germany with approximately 5 m ground resolution.
Parameters of this scene are typical values
Image data
Format: raw byte array
Pixel rows: 44000
Pixel columns: 40000
Byte per pixel 1 (greyscale)
Files / bands: 3
Road reference data
Same as image data, one single file
Byte per pixel: 1
A table containing the processing steps to perform on the data was provided as CSV file with
the following structure:
Field Description
Type Defines type of processing step (extract and filter image, extract roads, correlate)
band which band (file) shall be processed
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X x position in image file for extraction or x offset for correlation
Y y position in image file for extraction of y offset for correlation
Xdim horizontal dimension of subimage
Xdim vertical dimension of subimage
Solution Design on Google Cloud Platform
For solving the task using the Google Cloud Platform we have decided to store the satellite
images on Google Cloud Storage. Each file has a size of about 1.6 GB and we had four of
them: three satellite images (red, green and blue channel) and one road reference image.
For the processing of the image data we had the alternatives of using App Engine or Compute
Engine. As we would have had to orchestrate Compute Engine by an App Engine application
and the scope of the PoC was only 5 men days we have chosen to completely solve the task
using App Engine and Java as the programming language.
The following image illustrates the high level solution design:
The main components of the solution are:
A web servlet showing a simple UI which allows to set some configuration
parameters, start a new job or see the current status of the job.
The application core (controller) which controls the processing of the image data. It
reads the processing steps and puts new tasks into the task queue. We have also
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implemented the usage of the Pipeline API as an alternative. In both cases we interact
with the App Engine Datastore for storing configuration of the individual tasks.
Child tasks that are spawn by the Task queue / Pipeline API automatically and that
operate on subimages of the image data. They access the image data located on
Google Cloud Storage using the Google Cloud Storage Java API. The API provides
methods to position the read cursor at a specific location inside the file so that it will
be possible to read subimages without having to read the whole file.
The child tasks will also perform the image processing itself (edge detection and
correlation).
Calculation results are stored into datastore for later display / download.
CRM in Cloud Computing
What is CRM?
CRM (Customer Relationship Management) cloud apps allow sales managers to monitor and
analyse their team's activities so they can forecast sales and plan ahead. For sales reps, CRM
cloud apps make it easy to manage customer profile and case history information, freeing up
their time and empowering them with expertise.
For sales and marketing
For sales managers, CRM cloud apps provide real-time visibility into their team’s activities
so they can forecast sales with confidence. For sales reps, CRM cloud apps make it easy to
manage customer information so reps spend less time handling data and more time with
customers.
For marketers, nothing is more important than tracking the sales that result from leads
generated through marketing campaigns on your Web site, in email, or with Google
AdWords.
For customer service
Your customers have questions about your products. Today, they might go to Google or
Twitter to look for answers and only contact your call center if they can’t find what they
need. To deliver stellar customer service, you need to connect all the conversations that
happen on social networks with the internal knowledge your agents use every day.
CRM Cloud Platform
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CRM cloud apps need to be easy to use for sales, marketing, and service professionals in any
industry. That’s why smart companies rely on a CRM platform that gives them complete
freedom to customize CRM for their business. It’s the best way to boost adoption and make
sure your CRM apps are working the way you do.
CRM Cloud Infrastructure
Successful CRM customers rely on a proven, trusted infrastructure—the servers and software
in a data center—for running their CRM applications. For CRM to work effectively, it must
have three characteristics:
High reliability – uptime that exceeds 99.9%
High performance – data access in less than 300 ms
High security – industry certifications such as ISO27001 and SAS 70 Type II
An effective CRM infrastructure is based on multitenancy: multiple customers sharing
common technology and all running on the latest release, much like Amazon.com or Google.
With multitenancy, you don’t have to worry about application or infrastructure upgrades—
they happen automatically. In fact, multitenancy lets companies focus on managing CRM,
not managing technology.
ERP is short for enterprise resource planning.
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is business process management software that allows an
organization to use a system of integrated applications to manage the business and automate
many back office functions related to technology, services and human resources. ERP
software integrates all facets of an operation, including product planning, development,
manufacturing, sales and marketing.
ERP software is considered an enterprise application as it is designed to be used by larger
businesses and often requires dedicated teams to customize and analyze the data and to
handle upgrades and deployment. In contrast, Small business ERP applications are
lightweight business management software solutions, customized for the business industry
you work in.
Customer-Focused Organizations Must Take a Strategic Approach to "Identity
Relationship Management"
ERP Software Modules
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ERP software typically consists of multiple enterprise software modules that are individually
purchased, based on what best meets the specific needs and technical capabilities of the
organization. Each ERP module is focused on one area of business processes, such as product
development or marketing. A business can use ERP software to manage back-office activities
and tasks including the following:
Distribution process management, supply chain management, services knowledge base,
configure, prices, improve accuracy of financial data, facilitate better project planning,
automate employee life-cycle, standardize critical business procedures, reduce redundant
tasks, assess business needs, accounting and financial applications, lower purchasing costs,
manage human resources and payroll.
Some of the most common ERP modules include those for product planning, material
purchasing, inventory control, distribution, accounting, marketing, finance and HR.
As the ERP methodology has become more popular, software applications have emerged to
help business managers implement ERP in to other business activities and may incorporate
modules for CRM and business intelligence, presenting it as a single unified package.
The basic goal of using an enterprise resource planning system is to provide one central
repository for all information that is shared by all the various ERP facets to improve the flow
of data across the organization.
Top ERP Trends
The ERP field can be slow to change, but the last couple of years have unleashed forces
which are fundamentally shifting the entire area. According to Enterprise Apps Today, the
following new and continuing trends affect enterprise ERP software:
1. Mobile ERP
Executives and employees want real-time access to information, regardless of where they are.
It is expected that businesses will embrace mobile ERP for the reports, dashboards and to
conduct key business processes.
2. Cloud ERP
The cloud has been advancing steadily into the enterprise for some time, but many ERP users
have been reluctant to place data cloud. Those reservations have gradually been evaporating,
however, as the advantages of the cloud become apparent.
3. Social ERP
There has been much hype around social media and how important – or not -- it is to add to
ERP systems. Certainly, vendors have been quick to seize the initiative, adding social media
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packages to their ERP systems with much fanfare. But some wonder if there is really much
gain to be had by integrating social media with ERP.
4. Two-tier ERP
Enterprises once attempted to build an all-encompassing ERP system to take care of every
aspect of organizational systems. But some expensive failures have gradually brought about a
change in strategy – adopting two tiers of ERP.
ERP Vendors
Depending on your organization's size and needs there are a number of enterprise resource
planning software vendors to choose from in the large enterprise, mid-market and the small
business ERP market.
Large Enterprise ERP (ERP Tier I)
The ERP market for large enterprises is dominated by three companies: SAP, Oracle
and Microsoft. (Source:EnterpriseAppsToday; Enterprise ERP Buyer's Guide: SAP,
Oracle and Microsoft; Drew Robb)
Mid Market ERP (ERP Tier II)
For the midmarket vendors include Infor, QAD, Lawson, Epicor, Sage and IFS.
(Source: EnterpriseAppsToday; Midmarket ERP Buyer's Guide; Drew Robb)
Small Business ERP (ERP Tier III)
Exact Globe, Syspro, NetSuite, Visibility, Consona, CDC Software and Activant
Solutions round out the ERP vendors for small businesses.
(Source: EnterpriseAppsToday; ERP Buyer's Guide for Small Businesses; Drew
Robb)
Millions of people are connected to the Internet and a lot of those people are
connected on social networking sites.
Social networks have become an excellent platform for sharing and communication
that reflects real world relationships. Social networking plays a major part in the
everyday lives of many people. Facebook is one social networking site that has more
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than 400 million active users. The possibility of social media and cloud integration is
compelling.
Social networks are being more than an online gathering of friends. It’s becoming a
destination for ideation, e-commerce and marketing. For instance, there are some
organizations and integrated applications that make use of Facebook credentials for
authentication rather than requiring their own credentials (for example the Calgary
Airport authority in Canada uses Facebook Connect2 to grant access to their WiFi
network).
There is a certain report which aims to create a Social Storage Cloud that looks at
probable mechanisms to be used in creating a dynamic cloud infrastructure in a
Social network environment. It is believed that combining the pre-established trust
with suitable incentive mechanisms can be a way to generate sustainable resource
sharing mechanisms.
Social network is a dynamic virtual organization with inherent trust relationships
between friends. This dynamic virtual organization can be created since these social
networks reflect real world relationships. It allows users to interact, form connections
and share information with one another. This trust can be used as a foundation for
information, hardware and services sharing in a Social Cloud.
Typically, cloud environments provide low level abstractions of computation and
storage. Computation and Storage Clouds act as building blocks where high level
service Clouds and mash-ups can be created. Storage Clouds are often used to prolong
the capabilities of storage-limited devices and provide transparent access to data from
anywhere.
A large number of commercial Cloud providers like Microsoft Azure, Amazon
EC2/S3, Google App Engine, and smaller scale open Clouds like Nimbus and
Eucalyptus provide access to scalable virtualized resources. Through pre-dominantly
posted price mechanisms, these computation, storage, applications resources can be
accessed.
Thus, a Social Cloud is a scalable computing model wherein virtualized resources
contributed by users are dynamically provisioned amongst a group of friends. Users
may choose to share these resources freely and make use of a reciprocal credit-based
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model; This compensation free model is similar to the Volunteer computing approach,
where guarantees are offered through customized SLAs. However, accountability
through existing friend relationships exists in this model.
By leveraging social networking platforms, people can gain access to huge user
communities, exploit existing user management functionality and rely on pre-
established trust formed through user relationships.