Difference between revisions of "Cloud Computing"

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* [https://aws.amazon.com/ec2/instance-types/ EC2 Instance Descriptions (Virtual Server Size Options)]
 
* [https://aws.amazon.com/ec2/instance-types/ EC2 Instance Descriptions (Virtual Server Size Options)]
 
* [https://aws.amazon.com/s3/?nc2=h_l3_sc Amazon S3 Storage Description (Cloud-based storage Options)]
 
* [https://aws.amazon.com/s3/?nc2=h_l3_sc Amazon S3 Storage Description (Cloud-based storage Options)]
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== OpenStack Cloud Services ==
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenStack Cloud Software Stack]
  
 
== Cloud Deployment Tools ==
 
== Cloud Deployment Tools ==
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Docker_%28software%29 Docker Tools for Scalable Cloud Deployments]
 
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chef_%28software%29 Chef Cloud Deployment Software]
 
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chef_%28software%29 Chef Cloud Deployment Software]
 
*Puppet
 
*Puppet
*Docker
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*OpenStack
 
  
 
== Cloud Computing Definition ==
 
== Cloud Computing Definition ==

Revision as of 06:42, 29 February 2016

The following entries describe cloud computing technologies relevant to SCEC research computing.

Amazon EC2

OpenStack Cloud Services

Cloud Deployment Tools


Cloud Computing Definition

According to the NIST, true cloud computing has 5 well-defined characteristics:

  1. on-demand self-service
  2. broad network access
  3. resource pooling
  4. rapid elasticity
  5. measured service

Cloud Computing Software Stack

SCEC cloud computing depends on a host OS of CentOS with KVM Hypervisor, and CentOS guest operating system.

Openstack-hypervisor-os.jpg

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