The United States “Connection” magazine’s founding editor Kevin Kelly, 90 in the last century to make the predictability of cloud computing concept, but until today, he could not tell who is the leader in cloud computing. This is not his fault. In the face of rapidly changing competitive landscape, Google and Microsoft want to make a choice between, even if your head is not necessarily broken torsion correct answer.

The western United States Time December 7, 2010 afternoon, Google officially released mainly for Internet use ChromeOS operating system.

It is not so much the operating system, it is more like a connection speed of the computer faster, more concise and more secure browser. But no matter what, it brings the dominant effect is to market desktop operating system with Microsoft Windows and Apple MacOS addition to outside third option. Of course, the most noteworthy is its hidden effects. With the emergence of ChromeOS to the Internet search engine giant started from the large to the operating system, office software in to a small area to the browser across the board, are a threat to Microsoft, Google makes more from the “cloud” computing goals is a step closer.

A year ago, it was asserted that this moment will come, only to Google’s new products will be on time so that the industry saw the Google cloud computing seriously.

Talk about cloud computing, in any case not open around the Microsoft and Google, two companies from the point of departure shown on the essential difference between cloud computing makes boring battle, becoming as large as good-looking business – Google is all the energy used in cloud computing, Microsoft has invested heavily 80%.

To the fundamental starting point, Microsoft and Google have reached a consensus: most of the information and behavior can be moved to the network. In addition, the two companies is more divided. Among them, the biggest difference is the “end if there meaning.”

Google covered in blood flow of the Internet, it insisted that the cloud is the “cloud” computing, almost all of the application and calculation can be moved to the network, the importance of the client will be greatly reduced. Google described the future: once a computer can connect to the Internet network, a browser, it can be connected within seconds to the Internet. As for expensive, slow to start the operating system, office software and other applications, will become optional in secondary desktop products.