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What are the types of services provided in Cloud computing?

What are the types of services provided in Cloud computing

Condition for Types of Cloud Computing Services

  • Description: Cloud computing services are categorized into several main types, each serving different needs and capabilities.

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

  • IaaS provides virtualized computing resources over the internet. It includes services such as virtual machines, storage, and networking.
  • Features:
    • Offers scalable resources that can be provisioned and managed over the internet.
    • Users have full control over the operating systems and deployed applications.
  • Examples: Amazon Web Services (AWS EC2), Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines, Google Compute Engine.

Platform as a Service (PaaS)

  • PaaS provides a platform that allows developers to build, deploy, and manage applications without worrying about the underlying infrastructure.
  • Features:
    • Supports the complete development lifecycle, from coding to testing and deployment.
    • Includes tools and services for development, such as runtime environments and databases.
  • Examples: Google App Engine, Microsoft Azure App Services, Heroku.

Software as a Service (SaaS)

  • SaaS delivers software applications over the internet on a subscription basis. Users can access these applications through web browsers without the need to install or manage them.
  • Features:
    • Fully managed by the service provider.
    • Accessible from various devices and locations.
  • Examples: Salesforce, Microsoft Office 365, Google Workspace (formerly G Suite).