You are probably using cloud computing right now, even if you dont realize it. If you use an online service to send email, edit documents, watch movies or TV, listen to music, play games or store pictures and other files, it is likely that cloud computing is making it all possible behind the scenes. The first cloud computing services are barely a decade old, but already a variety of organisations from tiny startups to global corporations, government agencies to non-profits are embracing the technology for all sorts of reasons. Here are a few of the things you can do with the cloud: Create new apps and servicesStore, back up and recover dataHost websites and blogsStream audio and videoDeliver software on demandAnalyse data for patterns and make predictions