CHAPTER 8Cloud Computing: Objective 1.8: Summarize cloud concepts and connectivity options.

This chapter examines some of the fundamental concepts of cloud computing and how it is used in the enterprise. The Network+ exam does not dive too deeply into the cloud, which is a vast subject, but candidates should be familiar with these topics and their basic functions.

In this chapter, you'll learn everything you need to know about Network+ Objective 1.8, including the following topics:

  • Deployment models
  • Service models
  • Infrastructure as code
  • Connectivity options
  • Multitenancy
  • Elasticity
  • Scalability
  • Security implications

DEPLOYMENT MODELS

The use of the word cloud in the context of computing has become common at all levels of IT expertise, ...

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