Module 8#
Cloud Computing#
Properties of CC#
- On demand services
- Ubiquitous access thorough network on heterogeneous platforms and location independent
- Resource Pooling
- Elasticity in resource scaling
- Multitenancy can be supported (Having support for different users/class of users)
Four Key Infrastructure Components#
Traditional versus cloud computing#
Hypervisor#
- VMM should primarily have
- Equivalence
- Efficiency
- Resource Control
- Additionally it can have
- Mediation between VM and hardware
- Encapsulation of virtual machine
- Failure and recovery
- Check pointing
- Live migration