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# [Understanding the 'Cloud' Like I'm 5](https://likeamfive.tech/understanding-the-cloud-like-im-5?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Just like you, a good number of humans struggle to know exactly what Cloud is. Unfortunately, the cloud ain't the cloud we used to know while growing up.

Oct 5, 2021 · 6 min read · likeamfive.tech  
Updated Jul 5, 2025  
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-   [#learning-journey](https://hashnode.com/tag/learning-journey)
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