David Chappell: Introduction To Cloud Computing
A white paper describing cloud computing platforms and modern applications’s architecture
How an object store differs from file and block storage
File and block storage might provide better performance, but granular metadata and near-infinite scalability make object storage equally beneficial.
Definition of Hybrid Cloud
A mix of on-premises, private cloud and third-party, public cloud services with orchestration between the two platforms.
Definition of Cloud
What is Cloud?