Description
Professor Christopher Millard discusses the history, benefits, and key concepts of cloud computing, including its evolution, multi-tenancy, virtualization, containerization, and edge computing.
He also presents the US National Institute of Standards and Technology’s definition of cloud computing and the three main service types: infrastructure as a service; platform as a service; and software as a service. Lastly, he touches on the different models of cloud data centres, the use of secure messaging systems, the evolving definitions of cloud computing in legislation, and the use and storage of data in the cloud.