APIs and Cloud Computing

You may pick a topic from the list. The paper is 3-5 pages, double spaced. This is a chance to investigate a topic with a little more depth.

Paper topics: • APIs, what are they and how they work. • AaaS, an in-depth look at applications as a service. • PaaS, an in-depth look as a platform as a service. • SaaS, an in-depth look at software as a service. • Describe a case where cloud computing is making the company. • Design a business using the cloud computing concept. • Case study of a current cloud computing company. • Virtualization and why it is critical to cloud computing. • The legal issues of cloud computing. • The policy issues of cloud computing.

The point of the paper is not a research paper, but a closer look or analysis of a topic. What you think about an issue is important. Please be sure to include MLA references and citations. You should include at least two references so that you can get numerous sides of a particular story.