Major Concepts of Cloud Computing and its Deployment within Regional Gardens Ltd.

This presentation discusses the major concepts of Cloud Computing such as IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS. It explains the advantages of IaaS, including scalability, flexibility, cost-effectiveness, and disaster recovery plan. The presentation also talks about the deployment of Cloud Computing within Regional Gardens Ltd., which is currently using Windows Server 2008 and Linux 2008 as its infrastructure. The presentation suggests that Regional Gardens Ltd. should migrate to IaaS as its infrastructure has become obsolete in the present days.

CLOUD COMPUTING

Major Concepts of Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing can be defined as the
information technology paradigm for
accessing to various system resources.
Major concepts of Cloud computing are as
follows:
 IaaS
 PaaS
 SaaS
(Source: Dinh et al., 2013)

Infrastructure as a Service
Infrastructure as a Service would be the best
solution for Regional Gardens Ltd.
The advantages of IaaS are as follows:
 Scalability and Elasticity
Flexibility
 Cost Effective
 Disaster Recovery Plan
(Source:
Rittinghouse &
Ransome, 2016)

Cloud Deployment within Regional Gardens
Ltd.
Regional Gardens Ltd. is utilizing the
Windows Server 2008 as the infrastructure.
Moreover, Linux 2008 is used.
The most significant issue with the
infrastructure is that it has become obsolete
in the present days.
Therefore, they should migrate to IaaS
(Source: Kavis,
2014)

References
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Hashizume, K., Rosado, D. G., Fernández-Medina, E., &
Fernandez, E. B. (2013). An analysis of security issues
for cloud computing. Journal of internet services and
applications, 4(1), 5.
Kavis, M. J. (2014). Architecting the cloud: design
decisions for cloud computing service models (SaaS,
PaaS, and IaaS). John Wiley & Sons.
Rittinghouse, J. W., & Ransome, J. F. (2016). Cloud
computing: implementation, management, and security.
CRC press.