AWS CLOUD: Service Models & Cloud Offerings.
2 min readAug 16, 2022
There are multiple services provided by CLOUD vendor. Some of the important cloud offerings/services model are — IAAS , PAAS , SAAS.
Advantages of IaaS:-
- The resources can be deployed by the provider to a customer’s environment at any given time.
- Its ability to offer the users to scale the business based on their requirements.
- The provider has various options when deploying resources including virtual machines, applications, storage, and networks.
- Easy to expand and saves a lot of money. Companies can afford the huge costs associated with the implementation of advanced technologies.
Advantages of PaaS :-
- Programmers need not worry about what specific database or language the application has been programmed in.
- It offers developers the to build applications without the overhead of the underlying operating system or infrastructure.
- Provides the freedom to developers to focus on the application’s design while the platform takes care of the language and the database.
Advantages of SaaS :-
- It is a cloud computing service category providing a wide range of hosted capabilities and services. These can be used to build and deploy web-based software applications.
- It provides a lower cost of ownership than on-premises software. The reason is it does not require the purchase or installation of hardware or licenses.
- It can be easily accessed through a browser along a thing client.
How to access AWS services?
AWS Cloud services can be accessed using — CLI Interface , Management Console or AWS Tools and SDKs.