The Emergence Machine

Cloud Infrastructure

abstract · economics · Level 10 · E10

E10Institutions

Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.

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Emergence definition

Cloud infrastructure emerges from the convergence of servers, data centers, and networked computing resources, providing on-demand access to computing power, storage, and services over the internet.

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Wiktionary senses

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Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL10L9L8L7L4L2L1L0Cloud Infrastruc…ServerServicesSupportDataObjectiveOrganismTool… intermediate l…ForceFormInformationLifeActionChangeCollectionExistenceEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesCloud Infrastruc…L10DataL4ServerL9E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Data L4 (requires)
    A network of remote servers, data centers, and other infrastructure that provide on-demand computing resources, storage, and services over the internet.
  • Server L9 (requires)
    A network of remote servers, data centers, and other infrastructure that provide on-demand computing resources, storage, and services over the internet.