As cloud computing continues to eat up traditional tech spending, businesses are beginning to change where they spend their money. The worldwide public cloud services market is forecast to grow 17 ...

Commentary - Cloud Computing has the entire IT industry buzzing, with companies such as Microsoft, IBM, Amazon, Google, and others investing billions of dollars in this new form of computing in ...

Cloud computing architecture comes in many different flavors, three of which are popular among enterprises attempting to launch and manage websites, microsites and apps including, IaaS, PaaS and SaaS.

The layers of cloud computing, which sit on top of one another, are Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS).

Several different flavors have sprung up in cloud computing and each has their pros and cons. Add to these the plethora of vendor-created acronyms and it can be confusing to figure out the best ...

While most investors have certainly heard about cloud computing, many aren’t familiar with what cloud computing is and what the different categories of cloud computing mean. To start, cloud ...

SaaS, PaaS and IaaS are all under the umbrella of cloud computing (building, creating, and storing data over the cloud). Think about them in terms of out-of-the-box functionality and building from ...

IaaS vs. PaaS vs. SaaS: The Advantages and Disadvantages. The different cloud computing models each have their advantages and disadvantages for agencies. If agencies can use a public cloud service ...

In 2011, NIST posted a PDF that divided cloud computing into three “service models” — SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS (platform as a service) — the latter being a controlled environment within which ...

SaaS, IaaS and PaaS cloud management spending will reach nearly $600 billion in 2023, says Gartner, as demand for cloud services increases thanks to AWS, Microsoft and Google.