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Name: Juan Peres

Date: 25/09/2019
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Taller
Elaboración de resúmenes para la comprensión de textos en inglés

1. Reading for main ideas


Read the text Cloud Computing, available at SENA Library’s databases by following the link
below. To access the library, just login with your ID number.

Dziak, M. (2016). Cloud Computing. Cloud Computing


(ELL), 1.

http://search.ebscohost.com.bdigital.sena.edu.co/login.as
px?direct=true&db=elr&AN=114488477&site=ell-live
Name: Juan Peres
Date: 25/09/2019
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Based on the previous reading, write the required information on the chart below.

Topic: Cloud Computing

Background of cloud computing

Use of cloud computing

Cloud Stay safe from the cloud


Computing

Bibliography and works cited

Comprehension test and, multiple-choice questions


Name: Juan Peres
Date: 25/09/2019
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2. Writing a summary
Now, use the information related to the main idea you already identified and the supporting
details you extracted from the passage, to write a summary of the text Cloud Computing.
Use the following template to guide your writing process. Remember that supporting
details can be used to make key points in your summary.

⇒ Bibliographic Information

Author(s) of article: __Dziak, Mark ____________________________________


Title of article: __Cloud Computing___________________________________
Name of magazine, newspaper, website, etc. containing the article:
It was published in Jamsa's books, Kris. Cloud Computing. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett
Learning, in the periodic publications PCMag Digital Group and CrossTalk Magazine on the
websites of IBM and ITProPortal, Griffith, Eric.
Date article was published and page number: 2016, p1-3. 3p______________________

⇒ Summary Information

Briefly state the main idea or thesis presented in this article:


The article shows the evolution of cloud computing and its use, showing that programs
and information can be shared in real time from anywhere in the world.

Summarize the most important information, ideas, facts, etc. presented in this article:
1. In the decade 1950s and 1960s, people were looking for ways to network or connect
computers in order to share information and programs computers.
2. In the 1990s, many people began using the Internet and some companies formed
application service providers (ASP).
3. In 2008, cloud computing became very popular. Millions of people around the world use
it at home, at work and at school.
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4. People share their information in the cloud with their friends and family. You may also
want to access or obtain your information through mobile devices.
5. Cloud computing is excellent for businesses. It allows companies to save a lot of money.
They can be used to test new programs, paying to use the programs over the network for a
certain period of time. Even companies can create their own programs within the cloud
network.
6. Users may have security problems, privacy companies may also close or have problems
with their machines, want to charge more for the provision of the service, since there are
not many laws to protect people and companies from loss of information.
7. Care must be taken only to work with trusted companies or choose private cloud that
cannot be used by other people instead of the public one that is shared with many people,
there is also the hybrid cloud that is a combination of private and public.

⇒ Summary
Write the final version of your summary here.

Cloud computing is a way of sharing information and programs stored on the internet
through computers and mobile devices, in the 1950s and 1960s, people were looking
for ways to network or connect computers in order to share information and programs
between computers, by the 1990s many people started using the Internet and some
companies formed application service providers (ASP), in 2008 cloud computing
became very popular and millions of people around the world used it in At home, at
work and at school, when sharing information in the cloud with friends and family, it
was also possible to access or obtain our information through mobile devices, cloud
computing is excellent for companies allowing them to save a lot of money to be able
to try new programs paying for using them through the network during a certain
period of time, including the s companies can create their own programs within the
cloud network, security problems may occur, privacy also companies that provide
cloud storage services may close or have problems with their machines, want to
charge more for the provision of the service, since there are not many laws to protect
people and businesses from loss of information, care should be taken only work with
trusted companies or choose private cloud that cannot be used by other people
instead of the public that is shared with many people, there is also the hybrid cloud
that is a combination of private and public.

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