What is cloud computing?
Cloud computing is a practice wherein series of servers hosted over internet providing every possible IT solution be it platform, infrastructure, storage, software/application as a service which can be made available or configured as on demand with minimum management efforts for specific period of time of use and one has to pay for service as per usage.
It is a cost effective way of co-utilizing resources which otherwise would be more expensive to obtain and use. Due to economy of scale it further makes cost effective appeal. Now most of top rung organizations are moving their work/business in private/hybrid/public cloud leveraging more time to focus on their core business rather investing resources on computing infrastructure and its maintenance. Amazon, Microsoft, Alibaba Google are major players in this space according to Gartner.
It is a cost effective way of co-utilizing resources which otherwise would be more expensive to obtain and use. Due to economy of scale it further makes cost effective appeal. Now most of top rung organizations are moving their work/business in private/hybrid/public cloud leveraging more time to focus on their core business rather investing resources on computing infrastructure and its maintenance. Amazon, Microsoft, Alibaba Google are major players in this space according to Gartner.