This combination of local, privately owned computational resources with cloud-based resources represents the typical use case we are addressing, individuals or research labs that wish to extend their computational infrastructure by adopting resources of one or multiple cloud vendors.
Our objective is to help managers and stakeholders of large, complex organisations (like the National Health Service in the UK) make better informed decisions on the costs and risks of planned new software systems that will reuse or extend their existing information infrastructure.
The new ad infrastructure enables Facebook to extend their reach onto other companies' sites.
It allows us to basically extend our network using their infrastructure, rooftops and buildings," Kanojia said.
The deal signed late last year is supposed to disarm the FARC — the group began the first stages of their disarmament this week — and extend basic infrastructure and subsidies to much of the country's rural people, many of them coca farmers, by establishing a military presence in vast stretches of land formerly controlled by the guerrilla group.
The Port Authority may be primarily in the transportation business, and minimally concerned with aesthetics and history, but its responsibilities extend beyond infrastructure.
Most smaller Gulf states sell more oil per head than the Saudis, however, and have no need to extend costly infrastructure across a vast, largely empty hinterland.
Ad hoc communication based on relay access has been explored to extend the infrastructure coverage in drive-thru network access [17].
This could be a simple story about the importance of flexible architecture, but I believe the lessons here extend beyond infrastructure or application engineering, and offer insight into what it takes to build a sustainable business.
As a result, urban AOI can reveal useful information for city planners, transportation analysts, and location-based service providers to plan new business, extend existing infrastructure, and so forth.
