Cloud computing and its basics

Cloud computing is a type of computing that provides multitenant or dedicated computing resources such as compute, storage, and network to cloud consumers on demand. It comes in different flavors that includes cloud deployment models and cloud service models.

Cloud deployment models describe the way cloud resources are deployed, such as behind the firewall and on-premise exclusively for a specific organization, and this is called the private cloud; or cloud resources that are available to all organizations and individuals, and this is called the public cloud; or cloud resources that are available to a specific set of organizations that share similar types of interests or similar types of requirements, and this ...

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