Restaurant versus Application, Service, and Cloud
An interesting metaphor comes up in my mind during today's Lab. group meeting...
(* All pictures bellow are retrieved from Google Image. Please let me know if there is any legal right violated.)
"Dine in" versus Conventional Application Software
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"Drive-Thru" versus Service-based Software
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"Call & Meal Delivery" versus Cloud-based Software
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There are advantages and disadvantages in each way. Different issues must be considered from the customer's viewpoint, such as the control of restaurant selection, food quality and security, information privacy ...
I don't know if this is a good metaphor, but I think it shows some aspects of the differences among conventional software applications, service-based software, and cloud-based software.
BTW, I actually don't like McDonald's, but their pictures are most easily to be found on Google Image, so...
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