Cloud Computing - Prof. Mohammad

What is Big Data?

A complex dataset with wider range, flowing quicker and in bigger numbers.

What is cloud computing?

A delivering method where it delivers computing services using the cloud.

Is cloud computing a novel technology per se or an amalgamation of several traditional technologies?

Uses traditional technologies to store and deliver but still using the cloud which is a new way.

What are the 3 major cloud computing service models?

  • Paas (Platform as a service)

  • Saas (Software as a service)

  • Iaas (Infrastructure as a service)

Name at least 3 real-life problems that cloud computing can help solve them.

  • Upgrading Network

  • Security & Disaster Recovery

  • Expenses

What is the economic/business model of cloud computing?

  • Pay as you go: decreases the amount of time, money, and people required to design and deploy infrastructure and applications