McAfee shows more interest in cloud computing

McAfee a powerful security software solutions provider. McAfee provides security software solutions to individuals as well as enterprises. Online security software maker McAfee shows interest in cloud computing as Cloud computing allows companies to use services, softwares or applications on a pay-per-use model without actually owning any hardware infrastructure or licence.

McAfee provides solutions and certification to cloud computing services providers such as Amazon, offering protection against spam ware and other online threats. Since these sectors have a lot of important data and applications, the security of such data is important. Any glitches will result in huge financial losses as well

From cloud computing solutions over the next few years it is expected about 10-15 per cent of its global revenue to come. The total revenue from global cloud services is expected to reach USD 148.8 billion by 2014 from USD 58.6 billion in 2009.