2. THE CLOUD
Data centre hardware and software
Joseph Carl Robnett Licklider perceived the
idea during the 1960s
Basic idea – “Storage, management and
protection of the data stored at some remote
location”
3. PAY-AS-YOU-GO
Conceived & Developed by IBM & Microsoft during 1990s
Hassle-free working experience for the consumer
No worries about management & protection
Ease of access through multiple devices
Pay on hourly or daily basis
4. ADVANTAGES
Cost affordability & viability
On-demand service disposal to the
consumer
A network that has a broad-base &
a less time consuming procedure
Enhanced Scalability & Flexibility
Location independency
5. TYPES OF CLOUD
1. Private Cloud - works in particular organisation
2. Private Cloud - accessible by the general public
3. Community Cloud - works for a group of people
having similar interests
4. Hybrid Cloud - mixture of both public and private
cloud systems
6. INTERNATIONAL IMPLICATIONS
Prevention of software piracy & theft
Reduction in business cost
Multiple storage & backup options
Automated maintenance, enhanced security & auto-
scaling
Emerging career scopes
7. CLOUD SERVICE MODELS
Model for enabling ubiquitous, convenient, on-demand
network access to a shared pool of
configurable computing resources
Types –
• Infrastructure as a Service
• Platform as a Service
• Software as a Service
8. IaaS – used by the system administrators with maximum access to
resources and servers & independency to choose the operating
system.
PaaS – a platform giving a run time environment to develop,
manage and host the applications, this is to deign, develop and
host.
SaaS - software licensing model in which a centrally hosted
software is licensed on subscription basis.
9. BENEFITS OF SERVICE MODELS
Scalability
Cost efficient Virtual storage
Desktop virtualization
Virtual hosting services
Testing on the cloud server instead in a data
centre