Q1: What is cloud computing?
Is accessing servers, applications, storage, etc., through the internet.
Q2:Is cloud computing a new technology per se? In other words, what are the unique technology features of cloud computing, if any?
The idea was first coined back at the 1960s, but the term was considered around the 2000s. Cloud computing has a lot of features like easy accessibility, security, and the ability to share files.
Q3:What are the three major cloud service models?
SaaS (Software as a Service), IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service), and PaaS (Platform as a Service).
Q4:Name at least 3 real-world domains where the application of cloud computing was (or can be) very enabling and effective.
Cloud computing is used in many applications like social media(Facebook,Twitter), gaming(Geforce Now, Playstation Now), and data storage(Mega, Google Drive)
Q5:What is the economic/business model of cloud computing?
Usually, cloud services are free unless you require more storage, then you must pay in a subscription or pay-as-you-go depending on the resources you use.