Symantec recently took a stroll down memory lane to revisit the first seeds of cloud computing that took hold more than a half-century ago.
Symantec created an interactive timeline that illustrates the history of cloud computing, highlighting just how far the technology has progressed.
The interactive map, however, does more than just recall the roots of cloud computing; it provides an opportunity to look ahead as well.
Symantec has plans to help usher in an era of safe, agile and efficient cloud computing. It recently outlined a strategy to get there, which includes providing companies with a variety of cloud solutions to address their specific needs and current IT environments, according to an article on CMSWire.com.
The future of the cloud holds plenty of challenges. As cloud computing becomes the new normal, many companies are looking to move their businesses to the cloud. To meet these needs, and to continue to evolve alongside changing technologies, businesses should look to cloud computing not as a means to an end, but rather as an enabler of change, according to the article.