Session 1 Flashcards

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What is cloud computing?

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Cloud computing is the delivery of computing services over the internet (the cloud), including servers, storage, databases, networking, software, and analytics.

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Name the three main cloud service models.

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  1. Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
  2. Platform as a Service (PaaS)
  3. Software as a Service (SaaS)
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What is IaaS?

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IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service) provides virtualized computing resources over the internet, such as virtual machines, storage, and networks.

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What is PaaS?

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PaaS (Platform as a Service) provides a platform for application development, including infrastructure, but without the need to manage the underlying infrastructure.

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What is SaaS?

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SaaS (Software as a Service) delivers software applications over the internet, with the provider managing the underlying infrastructure and software.

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What are the benefits of cloud computing?

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Benefits include: high availability, scalability, elasticity, cost-efficiency, disaster recovery, and reduced management overhead.

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What is the shared responsibility model in cloud computing?

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In the shared responsibility model, the cloud provider manages the infrastructure, while the customer manages the data, identity, and application security.

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What is scalability in cloud computing?

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Scalability allows resources to increase or decrease according to demand.

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What is elasticity in cloud computing?

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Elasticity automatically adds or removes resources to accommodate changing workloads.

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What is a hybrid cloud?

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A hybrid cloud combines public and private clouds to allow data and applications to be shared between them.

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Define cloud computing.

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Cloud computing is the delivery of computing services over the internet, including storage, databases, servers, networking, software, and analytics.

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What are the three main types of cloud computing models?

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Public, Private, and Hybrid cloud models.

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What are the main cloud service models?

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IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service), PaaS (Platform as a Service), and SaaS (Software as a Service).

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What is Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)?

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IaaS provides virtualized computing resources over the internet, such as virtual machines, networks, and storage.

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What is Platform as a Service (PaaS)?

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PaaS provides a platform that allows customers to develop, run, and manage applications without dealing with infrastructure.

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What is Software as a Service (SaaS)?

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SaaS delivers software applications over the internet, with the provider managing the underlying infrastructure.

17
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What is the key benefit of cloud scalability?

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Cloud scalability allows resources to grow or shrink based on demand.

18
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What is elasticity in cloud computing?

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Elasticity refers to the ability to automatically increase or decrease computing resources as needed.

19
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What are the benefits of cloud computing?

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High availability, scalability, elasticity, cost-efficiency, disaster recovery, and reduced management overhead.

20
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What is the shared responsibility model?

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A security model where cloud providers manage infrastructure, and customers manage their data, identity, and application security.

21
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What are the advantages of using cloud services?

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Reduced capital expenditure, scalability, flexibility, faster time to market, and reduced operational costs.

22
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What are the three main deployment models in cloud computing?

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Public, Private, and Hybrid cloud.

23
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What is the key difference between IaaS and PaaS?

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IaaS provides raw infrastructure resources, while PaaS includes infrastructure and a platform for app development.