QMS 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Data Center

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Quantitative Methods
• Course: QMS 102
• Professor: Nursel Ruzgar

Document Summary

November 5th, 2017: cloud computing is an inexpensive and practical option for small and medium-sized businesses. Amazon web services demonstrates this as they are a one-time fee, rather than a monthly, or yearly fee for its services. The platform takes care of maintenance and maintains. Information technology infrastructure, which gives businesses more time to work on other tasks. Furthermore, cloud computing services save small businesses money from building their own data center because of cloud computing infrastructures like amazon, google, and microsoft. Amazon web services, for example, provides businesses with adjustable computing power and data storage, as well as other services that is individualized or used together: cloud computing comes with many benefits, but also many disadvantages. Cloud computing can come with may expenses such as licence monthly fee, the costs of running machinery, and much more. For some businesses cloud computing may cost more than a company building their own data center.