The term cloud computing induced about 90% of the population
in a state of confusion. However, this should not be the case. With the help of
this brief glossary, you will have no problem to sort your PaaS and IaaS your
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SaaS is a date acronym for Software as a Service. SaaS
refers to cloud applications running on the Internet. The advantage of this is
that do not have the cloud applications to install or run on the user's
computer. Popular examples of SaaS email clients are web-based and on Twitter.
Many people use the SaaS services without realizing it.
PaaS is an acronym for Platform as a Service. PaaS refers to
cloud services platform, in fact, which means that operating systems and
related services can be delivered over the Internet as a cloud service.
IaaS is an acronym for infrastructure as a service. IaaS
refers to the equipment needed to support operations is provided as a service
over the Internet. This equipment includes but is not limited to storage,
servers, hardware and network components. IaaS is sometimes called HaaS or
Hardware as a Service, even though it is not as common as in the past.
A data center is a facility (usually purpose built) used to
house computer equipment and related components. Data center is usually contain
climate control and back-up power to ensure continuous and effective operation
of the equipment housed within. Another feature of the data centers is that
they are highly secure physical and digital security level.
Online Backup and Cloud Backup as it is sometimes called, is
the process of digital backup of your documents or files on an internet
connection on the remote equipment.
VoIP is an acronym standing for Voice over Internet
Protocol. This is a method for transferring voice data to be reproduced on the
internet telephone service. VoIP is delivered as a service, usually from OTT
(Over the Top) clients such as Skype. For a VoIP call to be of good quality, a
fast internet connection is required.
SIP trunks are, in fact, virtual phone lines that run
through your computer and a broadband connection to use for VoIP calls. They
should be considered as the virtual equivalent of copper cabling in the ground.
Cloud Hosting, sometimes called cloud server hosting is a
service where accommodation is made available to customers via an internet
connection. Cloud hosting is different from other types of accommodation, a key
way. Instead of being hosted on a single server, cloud hosting uses a number of
servers connected to form a pool of resources that a number of customers can be
drawn.
App Cloud is an abbreviation for the application of
cloud-term is a term used to describe a piece of software that does not run or
installed locally but is delivered as a service through the Internet. An example
of what might be Microsoft Office 365, a web-based version of Microsoft Office.
For more information on this concept, please see SaaS (Software as a Service).
ALS is a rule stands for Service Level Agreement. While SLAs
are not exclusive to cloud services, they are particularly relevant. An SLA is
a contractual agreement between two or more parties and acts as a guarantee
regarding the level of service to be provided. In cloud computing, the
availability, reliability and security are three key areas to consider
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