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CLOUD COMPUTING#1

The delivery of computing services over the internet, enabling on-demand access to resources like storage, processing power, and applications.

IaaS#2

Infrastructure as a Service; a cloud model providing virtualized computing resources over the internet, such as servers and storage.

PaaS#3

Platform as a Service; a cloud model offering hardware and software tools over the internet, facilitating application development without managing infrastructure.

SaaS#4

Software as a Service; a cloud model delivering software applications via the internet, eliminating the need for local installation.

AWS#5

Amazon Web Services; a comprehensive cloud platform offering a variety of services including computing power, storage, and databases.

AZURE#6

Microsoft Azure; a cloud computing service providing a range of solutions including analytics, storage, and networking.

DEPLOYMENT#7

The process of making a web application available for use on a cloud platform.

WEB APPLICATION#8

An application accessed via a web browser, typically hosted on a cloud server, allowing users to interact with it online.

SECURITY BEST PRACTICES#9

Guidelines to ensure the protection of applications and data in cloud environments, including access controls and encryption.

MONITORING TOOLS#10

Software applications that track the performance and health of cloud resources, helping identify and resolve issues.

SCALABILITY#11

The ability of a cloud service to handle increasing workloads by adding resources without sacrificing performance.

LOAD BALANCING#12

Distributing incoming network traffic across multiple servers to ensure no single server becomes overwhelmed.

AUTO-SCALING#13

A cloud feature that automatically adjusts the number of active servers based on current demand.

CLOUD STORAGE#14

A service that allows data to be stored on remote servers accessed via the internet, ensuring accessibility and backup.

IAM#15

Identity and Access Management; a framework for managing user identities and permissions in cloud environments.

COST MANAGEMENT#16

Strategies for monitoring and controlling cloud expenses to optimize resource usage and budget.

APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACE (API)#17

A set of protocols and tools for building software applications, allowing different programs to communicate with each other.

VIRTUAL MACHINES (VMs)#18

Emulated computers that run on physical hardware, allowing multiple operating systems to operate on a single server.

DATABASE INTEGRATION#19

Connecting a web application to a database service to store, retrieve, and manage data effectively.

CLOUD SERVICE PROVIDER#20

A company that offers cloud computing services, such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.

TROUBLESHOOTING#21

The process of diagnosing and resolving issues within a deployed application or cloud service.

APPLICATION PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT (APM)#22

Tools and processes for monitoring and optimizing the performance of software applications.

DEPLOYMENT TEMPLATE#23

A predefined configuration used to automate the deployment of applications and services in the cloud.

SECURITY AUDIT#24

A systematic evaluation of a cloud application’s security measures to identify vulnerabilities.

USER AUTHENTICATION#25

The process of verifying the identity of a user attempting to access a web application.

CLOUD SERVICE PRICING#26

Models and structures used to determine the costs associated with using cloud services.