Cloud computing is the concept of sharing computational resources, including memory, calculation, networking, and storage capabilities, to run applications. The characteristics that define a computing model as a cloud model include self-service resource allocation, software-defined resources, and pay-as-you-go monetization. These are usually presented in three models of commercialization: Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS). Furthermore, they can be delivered into public and private models of deployment:
Looking at the delivery models in the preceding ...