In this assignment, you will explore the role of cloud computing in boosting business intelligence (BI) tools. You will learn about different types of cloud computing architectures that can provide value-adding services for organizations. As a manager, you must understand the different service types needed to run on the different cloud-based applications in order to make the right decision.

Tasks

• Data mining relies heavily on massive amounts of data in order to train, improve, and build models. Knowing this, discuss the following:
  • What role does cloud computing play in improving data mining models?
  • What ethical and security concerns should be considered when adopting cloud computing for a business?