Cloud Computing

Cloud Computing "C2" ;-

Cloud Architecture or Engineering which is popularly known to be Cloud Computing is majorly embraced by today's large Enterprises like Google, Amazon(EC2), Stackato, HP(which stepped up recently) and others. Cloud Computing which involves the use of Networked Computing Resources that are delivered or accessed as a service over a network, mostly a large and extensive network especially the Internet. The Cloud Computing has some features like Autonomic Computing, P2P Computing, Utility Computing, Client-Server Model, Extremely High-Processing Power Computers e.g., Mainframe Computers, Grid Computing. The "Cloud" name comes from the Highly Complex Architecture employed on the Servers that enables a variety of devices to use the Cloud Services that are usually abbreviated with an "aaS".

• Infrastructure as a service (IaaS)

• Platform as a service (PaaS)

• Software as a service (SaaS)

• Network as a service (NaaS)

• Storage as a service (STaaS)

• Security as a service (SECaaS)

• Data as a service (DaaS)

• Database as a service (DBaaS)

• Test environment as a service (TEaaS)

• Desktop virtualization

• API as a service (APIaaS)

• Backend as a service (BaaS)