Peter Cowhey Completes Report on Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing for Developing World Economies; Scalability of New Technologies Crucial for Global Connectedness
10/18/2012
Mel Fabrikant ,
ParamusPost.com
New report details how 60 percent of world server workloads to take place on cloud computers by 2014.
As the world prepares to convene for the World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT 2012), the role of cloud computing in creating economic opportunity and enabling the rapid flow of information in the developing world continues to gain momentum.
This according to a new report, “Unlocking the Benefits of Cloud Computing for Emerging Economies—A Policy Overview” by Peter F. Cowhey and Michael Kleeman of the University of California San Diego, which examines the critical benefits to lower and middle-income economies, in particular those of India, Mexico and South Africa, from international and domestic adoption of cloud computing.
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Peter Cowhey is Dean at the School of International Relations and Pacific Studies. He is also the Qualcomm Endowed Chair in Communications and Technology Policy. Dean Cowhey can provide commentary on U.S. trade policy, foreign policy, the future of communications and information technology markets and policy, the internet, biological threats, international corporate strategy, and the microfinance industry to alleviate poverty.
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