Introduction to CLOUD COMPUTING A Deep Dive into Cloud Service
Introduction to cloud computing Cloud computing is Internet-based computing, whereby shared resources, software, and information are provided to computers and other devices on demand, like the electricity grid. Representation of network. The cloud is a metaphor for the internet, based on how it is depicted in computer network diagrams.
Type of cloud computing 1. Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) : Provides virtualized computing resources over the internet. Examples: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure. 2. Platform as a Service (PaaS) : Offers a platform allowing users to develop, run, and manage applications. Examples: Google App Engine, Heroku. 3. Software as a Service (SaaS) : Delivers software applications over the internet. Examples: Microsoft 365, Salesforce.
Software as a Service (SaaS) This is the one being used by Chibeco Oil and Gas Examples Include: Microsoft 365 – Document collaboration and communication Salesforce – Managing customer interactions Google Suit – Document collaboration and communication Trello – Task organization and team collaboration
Microsoft 365 suite overview Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook Teams OneDrive
Microsoft OneDrive OneDrive is a cloud storage service within Microsoft 365 OneDrive is not a Cloud, rather it is part of the broader Microsoft 365 cloud service Secure storage for documents, photos, and files Accessible from any device Automatic file synchronization Easy file and folder sharing
Note! Different license plans with varying features and limitations Some account doesn’t include app you can download (desktop app): Legal, hr , offshore.ng, offshore.com, & MD