professor Messer - cloud services Flashcards

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This cloud service _
• Email is a staple
  • Detailed electronic communication
• A challenge to maintain
  • Expensive hardware and storage
  • Trained support team
  • Ongoing backup and maintenance
• Cloud-based email hosting
  • Flat cost per user per month
  • Personal options may have no direct cost
  • Looks and feels the same for the user
• Microsoft Office 365, Google Mai
A

Off-site email applications

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___ is
• Store your files in the cloud
• Access, share, and edit from anywhere
• Easy to collaborate - One place for all files
• Synchronization app
• Store files on a local drive
• The app synchronizes to the cloud
• Sync files to other devices
• Cloud storage providers
• Dropbox, Google Drive, Box, Microsoft OneDrive

A

Cloud file storage devices

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3
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____ is
• On-demand applications
• No local installation
• Globally distributed
• User starts the application
• The components are downloaded as needed
• If you don’t use a component, you don’t download
it
• User data is stored securely in the cloud
• Easy to update
• The application is in one place
• Some data is cached, only update the changes

A

Virtual application streaming

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In _ _
• Mobile phones / tablets
• Run an app (or portion of an app) in real-time
• Try many different apps or components
• Can be cached locally for later use
• Applications for laptop/desktops
• No complex deployment process
• Apps are only streamed if they are used
• New applications are simply added to
the cloud offering
• Quickly manage and make changes

A

Application streaming

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5
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In a _
• A virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) in the cloud
• Users connect to a pre-built desktop
• Access from almost any OS
• Windows, Mac OS, Linux,
• iOS, Chromebook, web browser

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Cloud hosted virtual desktops

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In cloud hosted virtual desktops _ is
• All communication in the desktop are local to the
virtual desktop
• No sensitive information sent from the local device

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Virtual NIC

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