WHAT IS THE CLOUD? Sue Vilim |TechCloudNow, Inc.
Cloud Mystery Define “The Cloud” Why Cloud Computing Advantages Disadvantages Three Cloud Offerings Available SaaS Iaas Paas Three Types of Cloud Public Private Hybrid Q/A AGENDA
Cloud Computing is… Simply put…Cloud Computing is delivering hosted services over the internet Can anyone give some examples of cloud computing that everyone with internet connection uses today?
ADVANTAGES:Green Movement: Less Equipment Lower Utility Bills Less Physical Space NeededAccessibilityMobilityAvailabilityScalability
ADVANTAGES:From CAPEX to OPEX Elasticity – Pay-as-you-goIT Staff Managing Business DriversAutomatic Updates Equipment Software Security atch?v=8AXk25TUSRQ&featur e=em-share_video_user
SaaS Software-as-a-Service Examples: Any online application providers – CRM, Financial IaaS Infrastructure-as-a-Service Examples: Any leased hardware – Data Storage Companies PaaS Platform-as-a-Service Examples: Operating Systems, Software Application leased and used by developers
Public Cloud The entire infrastructure is in the Cloud Private Cloud The entire infrastructure is in-house Hybrid Cloud A combination of both public and private cloud infrastructure
Q/A Thanks Keith Wrobel and Robert Morris University for the opportunity to present “The Cloud” Sue Vilim President TechCloudNow, Inc.