Concept · Cloud, hosting and security

Cloud provider

Also called: cloud providers, cloud vendor, cloud platform, cloud company, cloud service provider, CSP, IaaS, PaaS, infrastructure as a service, platform as a service

A company that rents out computing services, such as servers, storage and databases, over the internet and on demand. Customers pay for what they use and do not buy or run the hardware.

For example: A startup needs a database for its app. It creates one with a cloud provider in a few minutes and pays by the month.

Connects to 12

• Cloud Concept
• Hyperscaler Concept
• Amazon Web Services Tool
• Google Cloud Tool
• Microsoft Azure Tool
• Managed service Concept
• Region Concept
• Uptime Concept
• Free tier Concept
• Object storage Concept
• Data center Concept
• VPC Concept