Evaluating Cloud Service Providers

Running head: EVALUATING CLOUD SERVICE PROVIDERS
EVALUATING CLOUD SERVICE PROVIDERS
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Abstract:
Cloud service is one of the most popular services because of the vital role it can play in
different sectors. However, the users are confused about the selection of the cloud service
provider, and the offered report will assist the users in clarifying those doubts. The defined
objective of the paper will be achieved by comparing two cloud service providers and
evaluating them based on multiple factors. Doing so will enable the understanding of the
factors that must be evaluated before adopting a service. The paper will be concluded with
the author’s opinion over his preferred choice of cloud service provider.

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Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION:....................................................................................................................3
AWS VS IBM: (1100)...............................................................................................................4
NAVIGATION AND DESIGN:............................................................................................5
CREATING AND DEPLOYING ‘HELLO WORLD APPLICATION’:.............................5
DIFFICULTY ANALYSIS:...................................................................................................8
EASE OF MANAGEMENT:.................................................................................................9
REFLECTION:..........................................................................................................................9
CONCLUSION:.......................................................................................................................10
BIBLIOGRAPHY:...................................................................................................................11

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INTRODUCTION:
The increasing demand for the cloud services has inspired technical giants to jump in
the competitive cloud market which has the confused the consumers on to select any one of
them. Hence, the designed report will assist the readers to select a cloud service provider
from the compared service providers. Following is the list of most significant cloud service
providers:
 Amazon Web services (AWS)
 Google App Engine
 Microsoft Azure
 IBM BlueMix
 Red Hat OpenShift
 Engine Yard
 Oracle Voice
 Cloud Foundry
 Long Jump
 AppFog
 Heroku
 CloudBees
 Caspio
 Adobe Creative Cloud
 VMware
 Rackspace
 Alibaba Cloud
 Pivotal web services
 PodSpace