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17 Cards in this Set
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Amazon Web Service |
Amazon.com's cloud solution, which provides scalable hosting solutions to developers and enterprises for moving applications to the cloud |
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Cloud Computing |
Abstraction of virtualized web-based computers, resources, and services that support scaleable IT solutions |
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Community Cloud |
Cloud solution shared by two or moreorganizations, normally with shared concerns, such as schools within a university |
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Grid Computing |
Large-Scale use of computers connected by a network (the Grid) to perform paralel processing on complex tasks |
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Hybrid Cloud |
Solution that comprises a combination of two or more public, private, or community clouds |
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iCloud |
Apple's cloud-based solution, which facilitates the exhange of music, photos and videos, and documents |
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IaaS |
Infrastructure as a Service
Scaleable, cloud-based collection of server, data storage, and network hardware upon which a company can install and manage its operating systen and database management software in order to host their applications within the cloud |
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PaaS |
Platform as a Service
Software and hardware that provides an operating system (such as Windows or Linux) upon which developers can create and deploy solutions, without the need to administer the underlying system software. Examples include the Google App Engine and Microsoft Azure |
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Private Cloud |
Solution in which the underlying hardware and software is owned by a specific entity (company) for use by the entity and its customer. |
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Public Cloud |
Solution availiable to the general public, such as google docs. |
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Robust |
Ability to function in the event of errors, such as server failure |
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Scaleability |
Ability to increase or decrease resource use (such as servers or data storage) on demand, as processing needs require. Scaleable applications can scale up (increase) resources when ther is a high user demand ans scale down (decrease) resources when ther is low demand. |
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SaaS |
Software as a Service
Web-based software solution that users access through a web rowser |
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Virtualization |
Hardware and/or software used to create a perception. FOr example, with virtual desktop software, a user running an intel-based computer may be able to run multiple operating systems simultaneously. Similarly, using server may appear to be running multiple(different) server operating systems, simultaneously, as if the server had multiple processes |
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Web 2.0 |
Tools and websi=tes that allow users to publish content (videos, blogs, tweets, and social media posts) without having to understand the web development process |
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Windows Azure |
Microsoft platform that developers can use to move their applications to the cloud |
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Reliability |
Measure of a system's ability to process without errors or failure |
