Chapter Notes: Cloud Computing Fundamentals
Definition
Cloud computing delivers hosted services over the internet including computing power, databases,
storage, and applications.
Service Models
1. IaaS: Provides virtualized computing resources 2. PaaS: Offers a platform allowing customers to
develop, run, and manage apps 3. SaaS: Delivers software applications over the internet
Deployment Models
Public Cloud: Operated by third-party providers Private Cloud: Used exclusively by a single
organization Hybrid Cloud: Combines public and private clouds Multi-cloud: Uses multiple cloud
computing services
Advantages
Cloud computing offers cost savings, flexibility, scalability, performance optimization, and business
continuity.
Definition
Cloud computing delivers hosted services over the internet including computing power, databases,
storage, and applications.
Service Models
1. IaaS: Provides virtualized computing resources 2. PaaS: Offers a platform allowing customers to
develop, run, and manage apps 3. SaaS: Delivers software applications over the internet
Deployment Models
Public Cloud: Operated by third-party providers Private Cloud: Used exclusively by a single
organization Hybrid Cloud: Combines public and private clouds Multi-cloud: Uses multiple cloud
computing services
Advantages
Cloud computing offers cost savings, flexibility, scalability, performance optimization, and business
continuity.
Definition
Cloud computing delivers hosted services over the internet including computing power, databases,
storage, and applications.
Service Models
1. IaaS: Provides virtualized computing resources 2. PaaS: Offers a platform allowing customers to
develop, run, and manage apps 3. SaaS: Delivers software applications over the internet
Deployment Models
Public Cloud: Operated by third-party providers Private Cloud: Used exclusively by a single
organization Hybrid Cloud: Combines public and private clouds Multi-cloud: Uses multiple cloud
computing services
Advantages
Cloud computing offers cost savings, flexibility, scalability, performance optimization, and business
continuity.