"multicloud" meaning in English

See multicloud in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From multi- + cloud. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|multi|cloud}} multi- + cloud Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} multicloud (not comparable)
  1. (computing) Of or relating to more than one cloud, in the context of cloud computing. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-multicloud-en-adj-bRIOtjA~ Categories (other): Computing, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with multi-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 26 29 24 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with multi-: 24 23 25 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 19 27 29 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 26 29 24 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Noun

Forms: multiclouds [plural]
Etymology: From multi- + cloud. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|multi|cloud}} multi- + cloud Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} multicloud (countable and uncountable, plural multiclouds)
  1. (computing, uncountable) The use of cloud computing services from multiple cloud providers. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-multicloud-en-noun-v7I4TErO Categories (other): Computing, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with multi-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 26 29 24 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with multi-: 24 23 25 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 19 27 29 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 26 29 24 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  2. (computing, countable) An application or environment that operates across multiple cloud providers. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-multicloud-en-noun-YJ8R4tYR Categories (other): Computing, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with multi-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 26 29 24 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with multi-: 24 23 25 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 19 27 29 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 26 29 24 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Verb

Forms: multiclouds [present, singular, third-person], multiclouding [participle, present], multiclouded [participle, past], multiclouded [past]
Etymology: From multi- + cloud. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|multi|cloud}} multi- + cloud Head templates: {{en-verb}} multicloud (third-person singular simple present multiclouds, present participle multiclouding, simple past and past participle multiclouded)
  1. (computing, neologism) To use cloud computing services from multiple cloud providers simultaneously. Tags: neologism
    Sense id: en-multicloud-en-verb-ur69i4W~ Categories (other): English neologisms, Computing, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with multi-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 26 29 24 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with multi-: 24 23 25 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 19 27 29 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 26 29 24 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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