Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Cloud Applications
SaaS
User
Applications Social Computing, Enterprise ISV, Scientific Computing, CDNs
Adaptive Management
Middleware
Programming, Workflows , Libraries, Scripting
Accounting
Core
Middleware
Virtual Machine (VM), VM Management and Deployment
Cloud Resources
System
Infrastructur
e
Cloud Reference Model
Web 2.0 Software as a Service
Interfaces End user applications
Scientific applications
Office automation, Photo editing,
CRM, and Social Networking
Examples: Google Documents, Facebook, Flickr, Salesforce
Platform as a Service
Runtime Environment for Applications
Development and Data Processing Platforms
Examples: Windows Azure, Hadoop, Google AppEngine, Aneka
Infrastructure as a Service
Virtualized Servers
Storage and Networking
Examples: Amazon EC2, S3, Rightscale, vCloud
Cloud Service Models
• Service models are the reference models on which the
cloud computing is based. These can be categorised into
three basic service models as listed below.