The purposeful and sometimes deceptive attempt to rebrand an old product or service by associating the buzzword "cloud" with it.  Cloud computing is a general term that is applicable to any vendor service involving delivery over the Internet. 

A new way to roll out distributed enterprise networks that delivers enterprise-class network capabilities around the globe, via a highly resilient, multi-tenant application that requires no capital investment in networking equipment. 

A laptop that makes use of cloud-centric architecture whereby everything is stored online - in the cloud. It is relatively cheaper than other laptops, but users have to be online in order to access their data.

A.k.a. Cloud-in-a-Box, is a turnkey product for private cloud deployments. Purchasing  a cloud-in-a-can allows an IT department  to deploy cloud services within the company relatively quickly. 

A conceptual model encompassing all elements in a cloud environment. It is related to both Service-Oriented and Event-Driven Architectures (SOA & EDA), and is a combination of the Resource-Oriented and Hypermedia-Oriented Architectures (ROA & HOA).

A specification on how a cloud computing service provider addresses control  frameworks. The goal of CloudAudit is to provide cloud service providers with a way to make their performance and security data readily available for potential customers. 

A program that provides antivirus protection as an Internet service. CloudAV allows the user to take advantage of multiple antivirus programs without running them locally so the user's computer performance is not affected. 

An exploit method that enables a guest-level virtual machine (VM) to attack its host.  The method takes advantage of a flaw in VMware Workstation working in conjunction with Cloudburst, IBM's cloud service provisioning software for cloud providers.

Cloudera Inc. is an American-based software company that provides Apache Hadoop-based software, support and services, and training to business customers. 

A company that makes cloud migration software. The products make it easier for users to move applications and workloads securely between their business premises and the cloud.

CloudU Certificate by Rackspace Hosting

SUSE Certified Linux Professional (CLP) by Novell

ClrMD is a set of advanced APIs for programmatically inspecting a crash dump of a .NET program much in the same way that the SOS Debugging Extensions (SOS) do. This allows you to write automated crash analysis for your applications as well as automate many common debugger tasks. In addition to reading crash dumps ClrMD also allows supports attaching to live processes.

Skill Level: Advanced Status: ActiveFor individuals who have an advanced understanding of programming in the “C” programming language and can demonstrate advanced programming techniques, capsule customs and vocabulary including the most common library functions and the usage of the preprocessor.

Certified Lead System Architect (CLSA) by Pegasystems

Cluster analysis or clustering is the task of grouping a set of objects in such a way that objects in the same group (called a cluster) are more similar (in some sense or another) to each other than to those in other groups (clusters). It is a main task of exploratory data mining, and a common technique for statistical data analysis, used in many fields, including machine learning, pattern recognition, image analysis, information retrieval, and bioinformatics.