From the course: 5G and Cloud Computing: Telco Cloud Fundamentals

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Deployment models: Public, private, and hybrid cloud

Deployment models: Public, private, and hybrid cloud

From the course: 5G and Cloud Computing: Telco Cloud Fundamentals

Deployment models: Public, private, and hybrid cloud

Where should a business run its cloud applications? Should they be like a busy public bus, a private car or mix of both? Well, this isn't just about location. It's about control, security and flexibility. Let's start with the public cloud, which is like a public transportation or living in a large apartment building. infrastructure is shared among many different organizations. You don't own the servers. You're in space and computing power from a giant providers. Everyone uses the same pool of resources, but your data and applications are kept separate and secure. Examples include major cloud providers that offer services to anyone over the internet. The big advantage here is cost effectiveness and massive scalability. You can access virtually unlimited resources on demand. Next is private cloud. This is like owning your own house with a private driveway and security fence. The infrastructure is dedicated to a single organization. You might own the hardware or it might be hosted…

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