access to shared pool of computing resources ¤ On demand self-service ¤ Resource pooling ¤ Rapid elasticity ¤ Measured service ¤ Broad network access
Grid computing • Self service • Policy based scaling • Pay per use Key Service Models: • Software as a Service (SaaS) • Platform as a Service (PaaS) • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
storage, networking hardware, and related software) delivered as a service ¨ Delivered to the application developers ¨ Over the internet ¤ Used via resource management tools
¨ Offered by a service provider ¨ Lower upfront costs ¨ Easier to manage ¨ Can be difficult to integrate with other assets ¨ Offer less control This is like renting a taxi
¨ Managed by owner or proxy ¨ Lower total costs over the long run ¨ Greater control over ¤ Security ¤ Quality of service ¤ Compliance ¨ Easier integration with existing assets This is like owning a car
public and private clouds ¨ Bursts out to public cloud for work load peaks ¨ Requires standards based interoperability ¨ Portability across clouds ¨ Optimal solution: Finely aligned to business needs at moderate costs ¨ Balance of cost/benefits ¨ Retain control over ¤ Security ¤ Quality of service ¤ Compliance Own your car + rent taxi(s) for guests that need service