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CLOUD COMPUTING
Cloud Computing in Phunsukh
Wangdu style
■ Cloud Computing is a
reference model. Cloud
Computing refers to the
on-demand delivery of
IT resources and
applications via the
Internet with pay-as-
you-go pricing.
USD 240 BILLION
Estimated Spends on Cloud Computing inYear 2020
ISO 17788 six essential characteristics of
Cloud Computing
■ On demand self-
service
■ Broad network
access
■ Resource pooling
■ Rapid Elasticity
■ Measured service
■ Multi-tenancy
Benefits
■ Cost saving and Cost avoidance
■ On-demand Self-Service
■ Pay-as-you-go service
■ Scalability
■ Flexibility
■ Disaster recovery – Business continuity
■ Resource Pooling
■ Automatic software updates
■ Increased collaboration
■ Reduce IT InfrastructureTotal Cost of
Ownership
■ Work from anywhere (Universal access)
■ Environmentally friendly
Cloud Computing Basics: Minimal PPTs
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Cloud Computing Basics: Minimal PPTs

  • 2. Cloud Computing in Phunsukh Wangdu style ■ Cloud Computing is a reference model. Cloud Computing refers to the on-demand delivery of IT resources and applications via the Internet with pay-as- you-go pricing.
  • 3.
  • 4. USD 240 BILLION Estimated Spends on Cloud Computing inYear 2020
  • 5. ISO 17788 six essential characteristics of Cloud Computing ■ On demand self- service ■ Broad network access ■ Resource pooling ■ Rapid Elasticity ■ Measured service ■ Multi-tenancy
  • 6.
  • 7.
  • 8.
  • 9. Benefits ■ Cost saving and Cost avoidance ■ On-demand Self-Service ■ Pay-as-you-go service ■ Scalability ■ Flexibility ■ Disaster recovery – Business continuity ■ Resource Pooling ■ Automatic software updates ■ Increased collaboration ■ Reduce IT InfrastructureTotal Cost of Ownership ■ Work from anywhere (Universal access) ■ Environmentally friendly