Cloud Computing

Cloud The delivery of computing services - servers, storage, databases, networking,

Computing software, analytics and more - over the Internet (“the cloud”).

Microsoft's public cloud computing platform that provides a range of cloud

Azure
services, including those for compute, analytics, storage and networking.

An approach that connects web and mobile app developers to back-end cloud
BaaS storage and processing, combining some common features as user
management, push notifications, etc.

A cloud computing provider that offers an Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

platform for software developers, simplifies web infrastructure, is popular with
DigitalOcean
open source developers, competes with Amazon Web Services, Google
Compute Engine.

Stands for Elastic Compute Cloud. A web service that provides scalable
EC2 computing capacity in the AWS cloud. Designed to make web-scale cloud
computing easier for developers.

A cross-platform solution for messages and notifications for Android, iOS, other
Firebase
no cost web applications, provides a powerful cloud infrastructure suite, it is a
Messaging
new version of Google Cloud Messaging.

A form of cloud computing that provides virtualized computing resources over the
IaaS
Internet.

A set of software tools for building and managing cloud computing platforms for
OpenStack
public and private clouds.

A cloud computing service that is a simplified platform for customers to

PaaS developer, run and manage Web applications, without the complexity of building
and maintaining the infrastructure.
 A software distribution model through which applications are hosted by a
SaaS
vendor/service provider and made available over a network.

An e-commerce and cloud computing platform, it is the largest Internet-based

Amazon retailer in the world by total sales and market capitalization, it provides online
services for websites and client-side applications.