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While browsing I came across the NIST definition of Cloud computing. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (part of the U.S. Department of Commerce) has proposed this:

Cloud computing is a model for enabling ubiquitous, convenient, on-demand network access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources (e.g., networks, servers, storage, applications, and services) that can be rapidly provisioned and released with minimal management effort or service provider interaction. 

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