Business Finance Homework Help

After
reading the information presented in this chapter and other sources,
identify and describe two companies (in addition to those mentioned in
this chapter) that have been using cloud computing. Answer the following
questions:

1. Explain
   the advantages these companies have gained by using cloud computing and
   their major reasons for adopting this technology. Is cost-saving the only reason, or there were other reasons?
2. Most experts believe that security and privacy risks are two of the drawbacks of the cloud computing environment. Outline five recommendations for improving the security and privacy of information in cloud computing.

Intelligent
agents are being used in many applications. Discuss the applications
of these agents in the e-commerce environment. Identify two such agents
and their specific applications in e-commerce.

APA style format, in-text citation.