Cloud computing needs a practical boundary · Proposed air date:
A long Google Apps outage gives Dr. Dave a practical objection to putting every application and document on a remote server. He recognizes uses that synchronize local machines and create another copy, but rejects treating “cloud” as a magic new idea or fashion: if a meeting document exists only online, an outage can make it unreachable before the printer even has a chance to fail.
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