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Cloud Computing Summary

The document provides a comprehensive overview of cloud computing, detailing its characteristics, service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), and deployment models (public, private, hybrid, community). It highlights the benefits such as cost efficiency, scalability, and security, while also addressing challenges like data security and vendor lock-in. Additionally, it discusses emerging trends including edge computing and AI integration in cloud services.

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Cloud Computing Summary

The document provides a comprehensive overview of cloud computing, detailing its characteristics, service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), and deployment models (public, private, hybrid, community). It highlights the benefits such as cost efficiency, scalability, and security, while also addressing challenges like data security and vendor lock-in. Additionally, it discusses emerging trends including edge computing and AI integration in cloud services.

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1. Introduction to Cloud Computing
 Cloud computing provides on-demand access to computing resources
such as servers, storage, databases, and applications.
 It enables businesses and individuals to use IT infrastructure without
owning or maintaining physical hardware.
2. Key Characteristics
 On-Demand Self-Service: Users can provision computing resources
without human intervention.
 Broad Network Access: Accessible over the internet from various
devices.
 Resource Pooling: Shared resources dynamically allocated based on
demand.
 Rapid Elasticity: Scales up or down automatically based on needs.
 Measured Service: Users pay only for what they use.
3. Cloud Service Models
 Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS): Provides virtualized computing
resources (e.g., AWS EC2, Google Compute Engine).
 Platform as a Service (PaaS): Provides a platform for developers to
build applications without managing infrastructure (e.g., Google App
Engine, Microsoft Azure).
 Software as a Service (SaaS): Delivers software applications over
the internet (e.g., Google Drive, Dropbox, Salesforce).
4. Cloud Deployment Models
 Public Cloud: Shared infrastructure accessible over the internet (e.g.,
AWS, Azure).
 Private Cloud: Dedicated infrastructure for a single organization.
 Hybrid Cloud: Combination of public and private cloud services.
 Community Cloud: Shared cloud infrastructure for a specific group or
industry.
5. Benefits of Cloud Computing
 Cost Efficiency: Reduces capital expenses on hardware and
maintenance.
 Scalability & Flexibility: Resources can be adjusted as needed.
 Disaster Recovery: Provides data backup and recovery solutions.
 Collaboration & Accessibility: Enables remote work and data
sharing.
 Security & Compliance: Cloud providers implement advanced
security measures.
6. Challenges and Risks
 Data Security & Privacy: Risk of cyberattacks and data breaches.
 Downtime & Reliability: Service outages can impact businesses.
 Vendor Lock-in: Switching providers may be costly and complex.
 Regulatory Compliance: Organizations must follow legal and
industry standards.
7. Emerging Trends in Cloud Computing
 Edge Computing: Processing data closer to the source to reduce
latency.
 Multi-Cloud Strategies: Using multiple cloud providers to avoid
vendor lock-in.
 Artificial Intelligence & Cloud: AI-powered cloud services for
automation and analytics.
 Serverless Computing: Running applications without managing
server infrastructure.
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