Information Technology Reference
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application. The IaaS provider supplies the whole cloud infrastructure viz. servers,
routers, hardware based load-balancing, firewalls, storage and other network
equipment. The customer buys resources as a service on an as needed basis.
Managed
Compute
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Provide High available
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Virtualized Server
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On Demand Capacity
Managed
Security
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URL filtering
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Firewall
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Log Analysis
Managed
Storage
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IP Based
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Storage(ISCSI,CIFS,NFS)
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SAN Based Storage
Managed
Backup
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Provide Tape Vaulting
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Define Remote Backup
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Consulting
Fig. 1.
The Infrastructure as a Service - Offer
The Spectrum of Cloud
Table 1.
The spectrum of cloud
IaaS
PaaS
SaaS
Amazon
AppEngine
Google Apps
Rackspace
Heroku
Taleo
Workday
Linode
Force.com
Salesforce
GoGrid
Azure
And Other
Heroku