What is Cloud Computing? What is Azure, AWS and GCP?

• Cloud Computing is a model of computing that provides shared computing resources hosted on the Internet.

• Azure is Microsoft’s cloud computing platform, providing a wide variety of cloud services, including those for compute, analytics, storage and networking.

• AWS (Amazon Web Services) is a comprehensive, evolving cloud computing platform provided by Amazon that includes a mixture of infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS) and packaged software as a service (SaaS) offerings.

• GCP (Google Cloud Platform) is a cloud computing service that provides a set of modular cloud-based services including computing, data storage, data analytics and machine learning.

• Examples of cloud computing services include virtual servers, databases, analytics, storage and networking.

• These services are delivered over the Internet and can be used to create applications and services in the cloud.

• Cloud computing services are also used to provide access to software applications, such as web-based email, file sharing and document management systems.