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In 1999, Salesforce pioneered Software as a Service (SaaS) by delivering enterprise applications via a website, moving beyond local software installations.
In 2006, Amazon Web Services (AWS) transformed the industry by offering cloud infrastructure, allowing companies to rent computers rather than buy them, providing immense scalability. Chapter 3: Modern Cloud & The Future (2010s–2026) Cloud Computing: Co-Invention for the Masses - Publications technology cloud computing
As internet accessibility grew, the "cloud" began to mean the space between the user and the provider. In 1999, Salesforce pioneered Software as a Service
In 1972, IBM developed the first virtual machine, a key technology that allows multiple operating systems to share the same hardware, which is fundamental to modern cloud operations. Chapter 2: The Infrastructure (1990s–2000s) In 1972, IBM developed the first virtual machine,
Early computing was dominated by massive, expensive machines. To make them efficient, organizations used "time-sharing" to allow multiple users to access a single computer.
Here is a development of the story through its key chapters: Chapter 1: The Foundation (1950s–1970s)