Impact of cloud computing on libraries

Abstract

Cloud computing can transform the way systems are built and services delivered, providing libraries with an opportunity to extend their impact Cloud computing has become a major topic of discussion and debate for any business or organization which relies on technology. Anyone connected to the Internet is probably using some type of cloud computing on a regular basis. Whether they are using Google’s, Gmail, organizing photos on Flickr or searching the Web with Bing they are engaged in cloud computing.