Cloud Architectural Concepts

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Goals

• Evaluate cloud data storage architectures
• Identify the cloud data life cycle

Cloud Characteristics

• Cloud Computing
  • Key Characteristics
    • on-demand self-service
    • broad network access
    • multi-tenancy
    • rapid elasticity and scalability
    • resource pooling
    • measured service

Business Aspects

• Business Impact Analysis (BIA)
• Cloud Migration Cost-Benefit Analysis

Cloud Computing Architecture

• Cloud Service Models
  • Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)
  • Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)
  • Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS)
• Cloud Deployment Models
  • Private Cloud
  • Public Cloud
  • Hybrid Cloud
  • Multi-Cloud
  • Community Cloud

Cloud Computing Roles and Responsibilities

• Cloud Roles and Responsibilities
• Cloud Shared Responsibility Model
• ISO 17789 – Cloud Computing Reference Architecture

Virtualization

• Hypervisor
• Virtualization Security

Cloud Shared Considerations

• Cloud Security and Privacy Considerations
• Cloud Operational Considerations

Emerging Technologies

• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AIML)
• Blockchain
• Internet of Things (IoT)
• Container Virtualization
• Quantum Computing
• Edge Computing
• Fog Computing
• Confidential Computing
• DevOps and DevSecOps