Key Words Flashcards
Cloud Run
A simple, fully managed, serverless platform to deploy and run containers.
Ideal for running stateless apps that need to scale with traffic. IaaS.
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
IaaS to manage many containers of apps. Ideal when lots of control is required to run complex applications.
Has ‘autopilot’ pricing.
Serverless computing
Resources are automatically provisioned as needed. i.e. Businesses provide codes, serverless cloud does everything else.
Provides:
- reduced cost (hardware, people maintenance, and pay-per-use)
- scalability
- faster time-to-market
- resilience
Cloud Functions
Function as a Service (FaaS).
Platform for hosting simple, single-purpose functions attached to events emitted from your cloud infrastructure. e.g. automatic confirmation text
App Engine
A service to build and deploy web apps.
Transformation cloud
Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
CapEx
OpEx
network
regions
zones
IaaS
PaaS
SaaS