Cloud infrastructure computing is the on-demand availability of computer system resources, especially data storage and computing power, without direct active management by the user.
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13 Facts About Cloud infrastructure
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Cloud infrastructure computing uses concepts from utility computing to provide metrics for the services used.
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The consumer does not manage or control the underlying cloud infrastructure including network, servers, operating systems, or storage, but has control over the deployed applications and possibly configuration settings for the application-hosting environment.
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The consumer does not manage or control the underlying cloud infrastructure including network, servers, operating systems, storage, or even individual application capabilities, with the possible exception of limited user-specific application configuration settings.
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Cloud infrastructure applications differ from other applications in their scalability—which can be achieved by cloning tasks onto multiple virtual machines at run-time to meet changing work demand.
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Private cloud is cloud infrastructure operated solely for a single organization, whether managed internally or by a third party, and hosted either internally or externally.
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Cloud infrastructure bursting is an application deployment model in which an application runs in a private cloud or data center and "bursts" to a public cloud when the demand for computing capacity increases.
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Hybrid cloud infrastructure essentially serves to eliminate limitations inherent to the multi-access relay characteristics of private cloud networking.
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Cloud infrastructure engineering is the application of engineering disciplines of cloud computing.
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Cloud infrastructure computing poses privacy concerns because the service provider can access the data that is in the cloud at any time.
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Cloud infrastructure computing is cheaper because of economics of scale, and—like any outsourced task—you tend to get what you want.
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Cloud infrastructure users are limited to the control and management of their applications, data and services.
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Cloud infrastructure computing has some limitations for smaller business operations, particularly regarding security and downtime.
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