Category:Cloud

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There is no cloud.

The "cloud" is just somebody else's computer.

From wp:Cloud computing, The NIST definition of cloud computing identifies 5 essential characteristics^[1]

On-demand self-service
Broad network access
Resource pooling
Rapid elasticity
Measured service

Types of Cloud Computing[edit]

Cloud Computing Models[edit]

Infrastructure as a Service
Platform as a Service
Software as a Service - the professionally supported QualityBox distribution of MediaWiki was a SaaS example.

Cloud Computing Deployment Models[edit]

Cloud
Hybrid
On-premises - a way to provide dedicated resources at a lower cost while still utilizing virtualization and modern resource management. A Kubernetes cluster built with a handful of Raspberry Pis in your home lab would be an on-premises cloud.

↑ Mell, Peter, and Timothy Grance. “The NIST Definition of Cloud Computing.” National Institute of Standards and Technology: U.S. Department of Commerce, January 1, 2011. https://doi.org/10.6028/nist.sp.800-145.

Pages in category "Cloud"

The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.

Media in category "Cloud"

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AWS Solutions Architect Ramp-Up Guide.pdf 1,650 × 1,275, 5 pages; 248 KB
Multiregional-ra-gclb.svg 1,566 × 1,260; 1.23 MB
Service Provider Model - VPC endpoint service.png 2,119 × 1,260; 546 KB

[1] Mell, Peter, and Timothy Grance. “The NIST Definition of Cloud Computing.” National Institute of Standards and Technology: U.S. Department of Commerce, January 1, 2011. https://doi.org/10.6028/nist.sp.800-145.

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