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IT Glossary

Cloud Computing

Cloud Computing

The delivery of different services through the Internet, including data storage, servers, databases, networking, and software.
Synonyms
Cloud Services, Cloud
Acronyms
PaaS
Synonyms
Cloud Services, Cloud

Examples

Using Google Drive for online storage is an example of cloud computing.

FAQ

Welcome to our FAQ! Get answers to common questions about modern technology.
What is a common use of cloud computing?

Hosting websites and applications on virtual servers.

What are the advantages of cloud computing?

Cloud computing offers scalability, cost-efficiency, accessibility, and disaster recovery benefits.

What are the main service models of cloud computing?

The main service models are Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS).

Refferences

Mell, P., & Grance, T. (2011). The NIST Definition of Cloud Computing. National Institute of Standards and Technology.

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