•Describe abstract nature of cloud
computing.
•Describe evolutionary factors of computing that led to
the cloud.
•Describe virtualization at both the desktop and the
server level.
•Describe and identify common cloud types,
which include software as a service, platform as a service, and
infrastructure as a service.
•Describe the benefits and disadvantages of cloud
computing.
Describe the cloud storage levels depicted.
Describe the following cloud computing
principles:
SLA Monitor
Hypervisor
Resource cluster
Include a link to a company selling one of these resources.
Describe the following cloud computing
principles:
Organizational boundaries (to include the trust boundary)
Cloud delivery models (Iaas, PaaS, SaaS)
Multi-tenant and resource pooling
Subject: Cloud computing
How does the cloud consumer interact with the appropriate
systems to gain access to the required services. What different
portals help the consumer to achieve this?
Describe the following cloud computing
principles:
Self-service portal
Select a cloud service provider of your choice (AWS, Azure,
etc.) and briefly describe 5 offerings out of their self-service
portal.
Do not copy and paste their marketing material
Symmetric encryption
Hashing
Hardened virtual server images
Include an example of a resource in which you can obtain a
hardened virtual server image and include the link
How would you describe virtualization? What role does
virtualization play in a cloud computing platform? Under what
circumstances would you recommend a cloud platform over
Virtualbox?
The purpose of this assignment is to articulate how Internet and
cloud computing resources can be leveraged to generate competitive
advantage and achieve organizational goals.
For this assignment, imagine you are presenting your sales pitch
to a potential investor who has shown interest in your new
Internet-based startup company. You are hoping to convince the
potential investor to partner with you by investing $5,000.00 for
the use of Internet and cloud computing resources.
In 250-words or less, write a proposal...
Define cloud computing and explain the three key terms in your
definition. Then
Describe the differences between mainframe, client-server, and
cloud architectures.