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What is a public cloud?

A public cloud is owned by a third party and offers commercialized cloud services and IT resources to cloud consumer organizations.

Define a private cloud.

A private cloud is owned by an individual organization and resides within the organization's premises.

Explain a community cloud.

A community cloud is limited for access by a group of cloud consumers who may also share responsibility in its ownership.

What is a hybrid cloud?

A hybrid cloud is a combination of two or more cloud deployment models. Signup and view all the answers

What does IaaS stand for?

IaaS stands for Infrastructure-as-a-Service. Signup and view all the answers

List some examples of IT resources included in IaaS.

Hardware, network, connectivity, operating systems, and other raw IT resources. Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical profile of a SaaS offering?

A software program positioned as a shared cloud service and made available as a product or generic utility. Signup and view all the answers

In IaaS, how are IT resources typically packaged?

Virtualized and packaged into bundles. Signup and view all the answers

What does PaaS rely on?

The usage of a ready-made environment that establishes pre-packaged products and tools for custom applications. Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of PaaS usage for cloud consumers?

Intentional shielding from the implementation details of the platform. Signup and view all the answers

What level of administrative control is typically granted to cloud consumers in a SaaS implementation?

Very limited administrative control. Signup and view all the answers

What does the cloud service consumer have access to in a SaaS contract?

Access to the cloud service contract, but not to any underlying IT resources or implementation details. Signup and view all the answers

What level of control is typically granted to the Cloud Consumer in SaaS?

limited administrative Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical functionality made available to the Cloud Consumer in IaaS?

full access to virtualized infrastructure Signup and view all the answers

What are some common activities carried out by cloud consumers in relation to PaaS?

implements, manages, and maintains cloud service Signup and view all the answers

What are some common activities carried out by cloud providers in relation to IaaS?

provisions and manages the physical processing, storage, networking, and hosting required Signup and view all the answers

What does the combination of IaaS + PaaS involve?

For instance, the cloud provider offering the PaaS environment chose to lease an IaaS environment from a different cloud provider. Signup and view all the answers

What is a common activity carried out by cloud providers in relation to SaaS?

Monitors usage by cloud consumers Signup and view all the answers