Cloud Definition Remains Elusive

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Cloud is still not being used extensively for execution, said panellists at the BST European Summit 2012 in London.

The definition of what precisely cloud technology entails is still a divisive topic, according to panellists at the Buy-Side Technology European Summit in London.

Speaking during a case study, Amar Banwait, director of trading at Midwestern Capital LLC called into question the idea of a private cloud, stating that due to its inherent obligations it could not truly be called a cloud solution. Cloud, according to Banwait's definition in his presentation, is an exercise in unlimited and scalable

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