PlaTech Midterm Exam

This cloud computing model delivers computing services like storage, servers, and databases over the internet.

It is the process of creating a virtual version of physical resources like servers or storage.

The software layer that enables virtualization by managing the Virtual Machines (VMs); it's considered the "landlord" in the apartment analogy.

A type of hypervisor that runs directly on the physical hardware.

The virtualized computer running on the physical hardware.

The largest cloud provider, known for flexibility and scalability, offering a wide range of services from computing to AI and storage.

The cloud provider known for strong integration with Microsoft products and popularity in enterprise and hybrid cloud environments.

The cloud provider known for data analytics, AI, and machine learning services, offering cost-effective solutions and strong support for open-source technologies.

The service model that provides virtual servers and storage; an example is AWS EC2.

The service model that delivers fully functional, ready-to-use applications over the internet (e.g., Gmail, Microsoft 365).