Types of Cloud Computing
How many types of cloud computing are there?
4
Name one benefit
Flexibility OR Efficiency OR Strategic Value
What does "IaaS" stand for?
Infrastructure as Service (IaaS)
What is a hybrid cloud?
Combines public and private clouds, bound together by technology that allows data and applications to be shared between them.
Describe the "efficiency" benefit
Easy accessibility, users can get applications to market quickly, data is backed-up into the cloud, saves money on equipment and resources
Which service is primarily for developers and programmers?
Platform as Service (PaaS)
T/F: Private clouds can be physically located at a company that owns it or it can be placed at a 3rd party site
True
Describe the "flexibility" benefit
Users scale services to their needs, customize storage and level of control and can access cloud services from anywhere with an internet connection
Which one offers compute, storage, and networking resources on demand, on a pay-as-you-go basis?
Infrastructure as Service (IaaS)
The multi cloud is made up of ___ cloud service and more than ___ cloud vendor
The multi cloud is made up of _1__ cloud service and more than _1__ cloud vendor
T/F: Cloud Engineer Providers (CEPs) manage underlying infrastructure with regular updates, allows worldwide access for collaboration, organizations can utilize more of their IT resources
False.
Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) manage underlying infrastructure with regular updates, allows worldwide access for collaboration, organizations can utilize more of their IT resources
What is the definition of the Software as Service (SaaS)?
Allows users to connect to and use cloud-based apps over the Internet. I.e. email, calendar, & office tools
Service provider manages the hardware & software, and with the appropriate service agreement, will ensure the availability and security of the app and your data
SaaS apps are web applications or mobile apps that users can access via a web browser