Cloud Computing Flashcards
A type of cloud infrastructure available solely for a single organization
Private Cloud
A cloud computing delivery model in which cloud infrastructure is provisioned for open use by the general public
Public Cloud
A cloud delivery model consisting of two or more interlinked cloud infrastructures (private, community, or public)
Hybrid Cloud
Which cloud infrastructure type would be the most suitable for a group of organizations sharing common interests?
Community Cloud
A cloud computing service model in which clients, instead of buying all the hardware and software, purchase computing resources as an outsourced service from suppliers who own and maintain all the necessary equipment and software?
Iaas
(Infrastructure as a service)
A cloud computing service model offering remote access to applications based on monthly or annual subscription fee is called:
Saas
(Software as a service)
Which cloud service model would provide the best solution for a web developer intending to create a web app?
Paas
(Platform as a service)
A cloud computing feature that allows for automatic allocation of computing resources in proportion with the demand?
Rapid Elasticity