Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing
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INTRODUCTION
A general term used to describe a new class of network based computing that takes place over the internet Collection of integrated and networked hardware, software and internet infrastructure (called a platform). Hides the complexity and details of the underlying infrastructure from users and applications by providing very simple graphical interface or API (applications programming interface) Popular for its pay-as-you-go pricing model. Refers to software services and platforms that are offered through the internet.
CHARACTERISTICS
Remotely hosted Ubiquitous Reduced Cost: Increased Storage Highly Automated Flexibility More Mobility Allows IT to Shift Focus
dedicated to a single organization. higher data security and reliability a vendor offers a proprietary computing network, which offers hosted services to a few organizations.
a blend of the Public and Private Clouds (Combined Cloud) for backup functions
the use of physical hardware and a virtualized Cloud server for a common service/application .
MERITS
Efficient Way To Store And Maintain Databases Easy Way To Organize Information In Different Departments SAAS, Accessed Through The Internet Cost-effective Saves Time And Money In Upgrade Accessible From Anywhere Secure Data Easy Integration With Commonly Used Software Applications
Demerits
Business use