DATABASE FUNDAMENTALS
CLOUD COMPUTING AND DATABASES
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Storage as a service
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Software as a service
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Infrastructure and processing as a service
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Storage, software, processing and infrastructure as a service
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Detailed explanation-1: -Examples of IaaS include Rackspace, Amazon Web Services (AWS) Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Microsoft Azure, Google Compute Engine (GCE) and Joyent.
Detailed explanation-2: -AWS as Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) The Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) cloud model has transformed the way cloud computing and storage infrastructure services are attained and administered.
Detailed explanation-3: -Today, the major cloud computing vendors–AWS, Microsoft and Google–offer both IaaS and PaaS options. However, they vary in how they organize those PaaS-related cloud services.
Detailed explanation-4: -Cloud storage offerings AWS has services like Amazon simple storage service (S3), elastic block store (EBS), and Glacier, whereas Azure Storage Services offers blob storage, disk storage, and standard archive.