ITM 301 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Amazon Web Services, Vmware, Cloud Computing
15 Mar 2020
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A cloud system is a network on the internet that stores, manages and processes information. Based on bandwidth, storage space, processing power etc: elastic: resources can be altered based on the circumstances. For example, increasing or decreasing storage space, adding or removing applications etc. Amazon ec2: a computing capacity in the aws (amazon web services) cloud which is an example of an iaas. It allows users to develop applications faster since no hardware is needed and scale up or down to best suit one"s needs. Oracle cloud: a public cloud computing service that is offered by oracle. It has a network of data centers that run the cloud and provides storage, network, applications and much more to users. It also combines its paas with its cloud infrastructure to allow testing of applications. Microsoft windows azure: also a public cloud computing platform that combines iaas, paas and. This can be convenient for services like analytics, virtual computing, storage etc.
