UC Berkeley Lab Examines Cloud Computing Obstacles
February 13th, 2009 | by Linux W |alphadogg writes “UC Berkeley researchers have outlined their view of cloud computing, which they say has great opportunity to exploit unprecedented IT resources if vendors can overcome a litany of obstacles. ‘We argue that the construction and operation of extremely large-scale, commodity-computer data centers at low-cost locations was the key necessary enabler of Cloud Computing,’ The paper outlines 10 obstacles to cloud computing [PDF].”