Cloud Computing Flashcards
Define cloud computing
Delivery of computer services over the internet.
Shared Responsibility Model
Describes which aspects of the cloud are the responsibility of the customer vs cloud provider.
What is Azure Arc?
A set of technologies for managing cloud environments, regardless of which model they follow. This includes multi-cloud configuration.
What is Azure VMWare?
Tool for migrating existing VM architecture seamlessly.
What is Capital Expenditure?
One-off upfront costs to set up infrastructure. eg. new servers, construction, acquiring a company
What is Operational Expenditure?
Ongoing costs to keep infrastructure operational
What is the defining characteristic that distinguishes private and public clouds?
Public clouds are accessible to the general public, while the private cloud is only available to a specific organisation or individuals.
