Tagged: PaaS

What is cloud computing?

Aspects and definition of the SaaS, PaaS, DaaS, IaaS platforms. What is cloud computing? Possibility of relying on a specialized provider for the management of one or more IT resources that, from that moment on, are provided via the Web through an outsourcing contract. All this, without the company having to bear the costs of purchasing licenses or machines to take advantage of services indispensable to the business. the supplier to maintain all the infrastructure necessary to manage and distribute the services based on the request (on demand) and with a pay per use formula. All with a subscription to...

Oracle Public Cloud Services (PART 1 OF 3)

There is a lot of rumor on cloud applications and services, but there is also a lot of misunderstanding. Cloud services are often confused with hosting services, merely a piece of the whole cake! Oracle proposition distinguishes on three types of cloud services: Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS): storage, servers, networking in cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS): database, web server, app server, analytics, integration… in cloud Software as a Service (SaaS): ERP, CRM, HR, apps suite in cloud The first one, if applied on servers (Virtual Machines, hosts, clusters, …) or on storage (disks, tapes, …) are true hosting...