Cloud Computing: Intro To Cloud Services And Concepts
Cloud computing has gone from a technology limited to big billion-dollar corporations to one that is accessible to anyone. Most developers probably have forgotten about an EC2 instance running an AWS occasionally because, at the end of the day, it might only be 10$ a month to keep a Linux box going. This accessibility provides an opportunity for small and medium-size businesses that want to have access to the same level of technology as larger corporations have for a fraction of the cost. These technologies can help your business scale and take advantage of technologies that used to require multiple system admins and developers to set up. Now all you need to do is access a management console, click a few buttons and youâre there. Alright, itâs not that simple. If it were, then everybody would be doing it. But the first step is knowing what is possible. So the purpose of this article is to cover some basic concepts that you as a business owner should understand so you know what you can do. VPC Private Cloud Letâs start with a very important concept, that is a private cloud or sometimes referred to as a virtual private cloud or VPC. This allows your team the ability to set up a virtual network that is only accessible to team members with the correct authorization set up(sometimes this is set up using AWS Workspace, VPNs, etc). This enables your company to have its network. Read the full article