Cl oud computing i s a type of computing that rel i es
on sharing computing resources rather than having l ocal
servers or personal devices to handl e appli cations.
The practi ce of usi ng a network of remote servers hosted on the Internet to store, manage, and process data, rather than a l ocal server or a personal computer
DEFINITION Software as a Service (SaaS) i s a sof tware di stribution model i n whi ch applications are hosted by a vendor or servi ce provi der and made avai lable to customers over a network, typi cally the Internet.
TYPE OF SERVICE Infrastructure as a Servi ce (IaaS) i s a provi si on model i n whi ch an organi zation outsources the equipment used to support operations, i ncluding storage, hardware, servers and networking components. The servi ce provi der owns the equi pment and i s responsible for housi ng, runni ng and mai ntaining i t. The cl i ent typi cal ly pays on a per- use basi s.
TYPES OF SERVICE Pl atform as a Service ( PaaS) i s a way to rent hardware, operating systems, storage and network capacity over the Internet. The service del i very model al l ows the customer to rent vi rtualized servers and associ ated servi ces for runni ng exi sting appl ications or developing and testi ng new ones.
TYPES OF SERVICE An Internet connecti on An account - Created wi th a user name and a password Agree to Terms THE CLOUD REQUIRES Create an Account User name and password Content lives with the account in the cloud Log onto any computer with Wi-Fi to find your content CLOUD STORAGE Downl oad a cl oud based app to a computer The app l i ves on your Computer Save fi l es to the app When connected to the Internet i t wi l l sync wi th the cl oud The Cl oud can be accessed from any Internet connecti on DOWNLOADS FOR STORAGE MORE THAN STORAGE You can create your Document on Cl oud SkyDrive Box Googl e Dri ve
DOCUMENT CREATION
Photo edi ting sof tware Onl i ne banki ng apps Soci al medi a apps Communication
OTHER SOFTWARE SERVICES FILE SHARING Savi ng Large Fi l es Mul tiple fi l e types Photos, vi deos, presentations, docs Back- up of stored fi l es Fi l e Shari ng Access from devices Nothi ng to forget (thumb dri ve, cd) Proj ect col l aborati on
BENEFITS Can be l ess expensive compared to buyi ng sof tware and hardware Can be used from any computer or devi ce wi th an Internet connecti on The devi ce does not need as l arge of an i nternal storage system Compatible wi th most computers and operating systems Updates occur across the servi ce