Cloud Service Models Explained: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS What is cloud computing? Cloud computing is the on-demand delivery of computing services over the Internet via servers, storage, databases, networking, software, and more. It enables faster innovation, offers flexible resources, and provides economies...
Software as a Service (SaaS) is a part of Cloud computing together with Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), and Platform as a Service (PaaS). IaaS provides processing, storage, networks, and other fundamental computing resources to customers. Examples of IaaS you may know: Microsoft Azure, ...
Today, we are pleased to introduce a new cloud service map to help you quickly compare the cloud capabilities of Azure and AWS services in all categories. Whether you are planning a multi-cloud solution with Azure and AWS, or simply migrating to Azure, you will be able to use this service...
Azure supports the following data encryption models: Server-side encryption that uses service-managed keys, customer-managed keys (CMK) in Azure, or CMK in customer-controlled hardware. Client-side encryption that enables you to manage and store keys on-premises or in another secure location. Data...
The user is able to control the Application, Data, Runtime, Middleware, and Operating System, and the service provider controls the remaining four components. IaaS relies on services that abstract the user from the details of the infrastructure: they are self-service models for accessing, monitori...
East and Central Asia Cloud Business Unit, also emphasized the issue of data sovereignty. He noted that some industries with strict regulatory requirements cannot adopt public clouds, and the larger issue of data sovereignty remains unresolved. To address this, service providers must be local ...
The central federal IT service provider of Germany implemented the software development platform Cloudogu EcoSystem as its Software Life-cycle Management (SLM) solution. The decisive factors were the low administration effort, the seamless integration of the toolchain and the multi-tenancy capability of...
Using multiple cloud service providers, especially when it isn’t explicitly authorized, not only greatly increases the difficulty of managing expenditures, but it can also cost you in terms of lost volume discounts. Cloud service providers use several common cost models, each with advantages and ...
• A shared service center is optional, but if used, must be a business unit. • Divisions are optional and can be represented with a hierarchy of cost centers or by a second balancing segment value. • Departments are required because they track your employees. • Optionally, add an...
Cloud Cost Optimization Explained In the early days ofcloud computing, companies eagerly took advantage of the cloud’s scalability, flexibility, and easy provisioning, often without fully understanding costs. But as cloud adoption soared, pricing and service models became more complex, resulting in un...