Cloud Types

Question 1

Public:

Answer 1

A type of cloud service that is open to the public and hosted by a third-party provider.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is an example of a public cloud service.

Question 2

Private:

Answer 2

A type of cloud service that is hosted on a private network and is used exclusively by a single organization.

Microsoft Azure offers private cloud solutions for organizations

Question 3

Community:

Answer 3

A type of cloud service that is shared by a group of organizations with similar needs.

OpenStack is an example of a community cloud service that is used by various organizations to build private clouds.

Question 4

Hybrid:

Answer 4

Hybrid: A type of cloud service that combines elements of public and private clouds to provide a customized solution for an organization.

IBM Cloud offers hybrid cloud solutions for organizations that need to combine elements of public and private clouds.