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Cloud - Computing - Services - Lecture 2

Cloud computing delivers computing services over the internet, providing cost efficiency, scalability, and global reach. It includes various types such as public, private, hybrid, and multi-cloud, along with service models like IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and FaaS. Key providers include AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud, with applications spanning industries like streaming, e-commerce, and healthcare.

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Cloud - Computing - Services - Lecture 2

Cloud computing delivers computing services over the internet, providing cost efficiency, scalability, and global reach. It includes various types such as public, private, hybrid, and multi-cloud, along with service models like IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and FaaS. Key providers include AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud, with applications spanning industries like streaming, e-commerce, and healthcare.

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Overview of Cloud Computing Services

• Exploring Types, Benefits, and Real-world


Applications
Introduction to Cloud Computing
• Definition: Delivery of computing services over
the internet ("the cloud") to offer faster
innovation, flexible resources, and economies
of scale.
• Key Components: Servers, storage, databases,
networking, software, analytics, and
intelligence.
• Example: Google Drive—a cloud-based
storage platform.
Benefits of Cloud Computing
• Cost Efficiency: Pay-as-you-go pricing
eliminates capital expenses.
• Scalability: Resources can scale up or down
based on demand.
• Global Reach: Access from anywhere with an
internet connection.
• Security: Cloud providers invest heavily in
securing infrastructure.
Types of Cloud Computing
• Public Cloud: Shared infrastructure provided
by third-party vendors.
• Private Cloud: Dedicated infrastructure for a
single organization.
• Hybrid Cloud: Combination of public and
private clouds.
• Multi-Cloud: Use of multiple cloud providers.
Cloud Computing Service Models
• Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS): Provides
virtualized computing resources over the
internet.
• Platform as a Service (PaaS): Offers platforms to
develop, run, and manage applications.
• Software as a Service (SaaS): Delivers software
applications over the internet.
• Function as a Service (FaaS): Allows execution
of code in response to events.
Key Cloud Service Providers
• Amazon Web Services (AWS): Market leader
with diverse offerings.
• Microsoft Azure: Known for seamless
integration with Microsoft tools.
• Google Cloud Platform (GCP): Focuses on AI
and machine learning.
• IBM Cloud: Strong in hybrid cloud solutions.
• Oracle Cloud: Specialized in database services.
Examples of Cloud Applications
• Streaming Services: Netflix uses AWS to
deliver movies and shows.
• E-commerce: Shopify relies on cloud
infrastructure to manage online stores.
• Healthcare: Cloud-based patient data systems.
• Education: Platforms like Moodle and Google
Classroom enable online learning.
Emerging Trends in Cloud Computing
• Edge Computing: Data processing closer to the
source.
• Serverless Computing: Running applications
without managing servers.
• AI and Machine Learning Integration: Cloud-
based AI tools for businesses.
• Sustainability: Focus on reducing carbon
footprints.
Challenges in Cloud Computing
• Data Privacy and Security: Ensuring sensitive
data is secure.
• Compliance: Adhering to laws and regulations.
• Downtime: Potential service interruptions.
• Cost Management: Avoiding unexpected
charges.
Real-world Case Studies
• Netflix: Utilizes AWS for scalable content
delivery.
• Airbnb: Runs its platform on Google Cloud for
global accessibility.
• Zoom: Scaled rapidly during the pandemic
using cloud infrastructure.
Conclusion
• Summary: Cloud computing offers flexibility,
scalability, and innovation.
• Call to Action: Explore certifications and
hands-on experience.
Questions and Discussion

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