Cloud Computing: Architecture, Migration, and Cloud Models

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Cloud Computing
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Table of Contents
Part 1: PowerPoint Presentation on Cloud Architecture..........................................................2
Part 2: Office Automation for Regional Gardens Ltd................................................................6
Structured Approach with its Benefits as well as Disadvantages.........................................6
Ad Hoc Approach with its Benefits as well as Disadvantages...............................................6
Recommendation regarding the Approach..........................................................................7
Part 3: Migration to IaaS or PaaS..............................................................................................8
Differences between IaaS and PaaS.....................................................................................8
Part 4: Recommendation about Cloud Models for Regional Gardens Ltd..............................10
Differences between IaaS, PaaS and SaaS..........................................................................10
Recommendation about Cloud Model in Regional Gardens Ltd.........................................11
Issues with Recommended Model with their Solutions.....................................................11
References..............................................................................................................................12
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Part 1: PowerPoint Presentation on Cloud Architecture
Slide 1: Title Slide
Slide 2: Major Concepts of Cloud Computing
Slide Note: Cloud computing is the secured transfer of data on the Internet.
The main concepts of this cloud computing are as follows:
i) Infrastructure as a Service or IaaS
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ii) Platform as a Service or PaaS
iii) Software as a Service or SaaS (Hashizume et al., 2013).
Slide 3: Selection of Cloud Infrastructure
Slide Note: The IaaS or the Infrastructure as a Service would be the best solution for the
organization of Regional Gardens Ltd.
There are various important advantages of this IaaS. They are as follows:
i) Scalability and Elasticity: It is scalable and provides elasticity.
ii) Flexibility: It is flexible enough to manage all types of problems (Dinh et al., 2013).
iii) Cost Effective: IaaS is extremely cost effective in terms of infrastructure costs.
iv) DR Plan: IaaS comprises of DR or disaster recovery plan within it.
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