Shanda Online Ti Xinhua: Cloud computing is a new business model

July 22 News, "Grand Cloud" platform today officially open to the public test. Shanda announced that the opening of the "Grand Cloud" product chain, mainly to provide users with services products include: Cloud host, cloud storage, cloud hard disk, digital distribution, cloud monitoring. Shanda Online Vice President Ti Xinhua said that for the grand, cloud computing is a new technology, but also a new business model, cloud computing is a self-sufficient it natural economy into it commodity. According to the introduction, unlike some of the companies that have provided cloud computing products in China, the "Grand Cloud" will provide a more basic and low-level cloud service, aiming to build a platform for Chinese enterprises to provide public cloud services, and has now established a more complete cloud computing product line that can provide full product chain services. This model is similar to the Amazon's AWS (Amazon Web Services) model, which has been widely recognized and successful abroad, and can meet the needs of Internet customers in the host, storage, network acceleration, security and other requirements, and unified management. "The public cloud of IaaS (infrastructure as well as service) and PAAs (Platform-service) is proving to be a huge help for Internet business users," said Gang, dean of the cloud-computing Theme Institute. Not only for users to save costs, improve performance, and support the user's business sustainable development. "Grand Cloud" since June 16 to the Royal group since the opening of the interior. As of now, the trial environment has been the group's internal various molecular companies and project team trial, including Grand Innovation Institute, Shanda Games, Shanda Literature, grand tourism, candy, wingers and so on. At present, cloud computing in China's universality and popularity is very high, a number of large network companies and related research institutions have done some research work on cloud computing. Shanda very optimistic about the future of cloud computing in the domestic development prospects, to this end, grand in early 2011, the establishment of Grand Innovation Institute-Cloud Computing Theme Institute, leading the cloud computing business, and from the United States Amazon hired S3 product line (the world's most successful cloud computing project), the technology leader, cloud computing expert gang, appointed as Dean. (Weba)