Af2 U1 Francisco Lizana
Af2 U1 Francisco Lizana
Af2 U1 Francisco Lizana
For naming some of the benefits of cloud computing It allows you to set up what is essentially a
virtual office to give you the flexibility of connecting to your business anywhere, any time. With
the growing number of web-enabled devices used in today's business environment, access to the
data is even easier.
• Reduced IT costs
• Scalability
• Business continuity
• Collaboration efficiency
• Flexibility of work practices
• Access to automatic updates
Quick review of risks of cloud
computing
Before considering cloud computing technology, it is important to understand the risks of moving
the business into the cloud. One should consider the following issues:
• Privacy agreement and service level agreement
• Security and data protection
• Location of data
• Legislation and regulation
Deployments Models
Private cloud, infrastructure is provisioned for exclusive use by a single organization compromising
multiple consumers, it may be owned, managed and operated by the organization, a third party or
a combination of them. It can exist on or off premises.
Community cloud, The cloud infrastructure is provisioned for exclusive use by a specific
community of consumers from organizations that have shared concerns. It may be owned,
managed, and operated by one or more of the organizations in the community, a third party, or
some combination of them, and it may exist on or off premises.
Public cloud, The cloud infrastructure is provisioned for open use by the general public. It may be
owned, managed, and operated by a business, academic, or government organization, or some
combination of them. It exists on the premises of the cloud provider.
A cloud computing provider: AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the market leader in IaaS (Infrastructure-as-a-Service) and PaaS
(Platform-as-a-Service) for cloud ecosystems, which can be combined to create a scalable cloud
application without worrying about delays related to infrastructure provisioning (compute,
storage, and network) and management. With AWS you can select the specific solutions you
need, and only pay for exactly what you use, resulting in lower capital expenditure and faster
time to value without sacrificing application performance or user experience. Essential AWS
services:
• Server configuration and hosting
• Data storage
• Load balancing
• DNS service
• Cloudwatch for monitoring AWS environment