1. Why Cloud Computing Will Never Be FreeBy
Dave Durkee

2. About the author
Dave Durkee is the founder and technical directory of ENKI, a managed cloud computing service provider

3. Share Resource Computing

4. Cloud Computing Characteristic
On-demand access
Elasticity
Pay-per-use
Connectivity
Resource Pooling
Abstracted Infrastructure
Little or no commitment

5. Cloud Service Models Infrastructure as a service (IaaS)
Compute, storage, or other IT infrastructure as a service, rather than as dedicate capability
Platform as a service (Paas)
Application platform or middleware as service on which developers can build and deploy custom applciations
Software as a Service (Saas)
End-user applications, delivered as service, rather than on-premises software

6. Perfect competition
Perfect competition describes markets such that no participants are large enough to have market power to set the price of a homogeneous product

7. Venders in Perfect Competition
Artificially differentiating
Obscuring price
Unclear specifications
Product quality
Long term contract

8. Cloud Vender Over Commitments
Specify memory allocation but leave CPU allocation unspecified
Quote shared resource maximums instead of private allocations
Offer a range of performance for a particular instance
Over allocate resources on a physical server

9. Corner Cutting Strategies
Traffic Shaping
Recycling failed disk drives
Deploying older CPU technology

10. Navigating in Cloud Market
Service Level Agreements
Performance
Service and Support

11. What Can Cloud 2.0 Do For You
Enterprises Grade
High Performance
Reliable
Highly Secure
Highly Scalable
Higher Cost

12. Conclusion