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Developing Cloud Services: Web-Based Application –Pros and Cons of Cloud Service
Development –Types of Cloud Service Development –Software as a Service –Platform as
a Service- Infrastructure as a service –Web Services –On-Demand Computing –
Discovering Cloud Services Development Services and Tools –Amazon Ec2 –Google App
Engine –IBM Clouds.

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 Web Based Applications
 Software applications that run on a web server instead of being installed locally.
 Accessed through a web browser (e.g., Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Microsoft Edge, Opera,
Brave, Vivaldi, Tor Browser ).
 Users interact with these apps via the internet.
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Key Characteristics of Web-Based Applications

1.Accessibility
Accessible from any device with an internet connection.
2.No Installation Required
No need to download or install software on the user's device.
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1.Static Web Applications: Simple, content-driven pages with no user interaction (e.g.,
informational websites).
2.Dynamic Web Applications: Allow user interaction and real-time data exchange (e.g., e-
commerce sites, social media).
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3.Single-Page Applications (SPAs): Load a single page and update content dynamically
without reloading (e.g., Gmail, Facebook, Twitter, Trello(project mgmt. & Collab. Tool),
Spotify).
Advantages of Web-Based Applications
Easy Updates and Maintenance: Updates are performed on the server, ensuring all users
have the latest version.
Lower System Requirements: No need for powerful hardware; runs on any device with a
browser.
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Security: Centralized control of security measures and data backups.
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1.Google Docs: Web-based word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations.
2.Trello: Project management and collaboration tool.
3.Netflix: Streaming service accessed via a web browser.
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4.Dropbox: Cloud storage for file sharing and collaboration.

Why we need Web-Based Applications?

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The Solution – Cloud Computing
 Increases capacity without new servers or networking gear.
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Benefits for IT Professionals

 Centralized Web-Based Applications: Easier and cheaper to manage compared to
individual desktop copies.
 Simplified Upgrades: One upgrade for the cloud app instead of updating each PC.
 Cloud-Enabled Collaboration: Enables collaboration that desktop apps cannot
offer.
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Advantages for Small Businesses
 Affordable Large-Scale Applications: Avoid the cost of hardware by hosting web
apps in the cloud.
 No Extensive IT Staff Needed: Focus on business operations rather than
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maintaining infrastructure.
 Security & Maintenance Handled: Cloud providers take care of security and
hosting.
Major Benefits
 Lower Costs: No need for expensive hardware or software purchases.
 Increased Functionality: Access powerful applications without upfront costs.
 Efficiency: IT staff can focus on daily operations instead of system maintenance.
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 Pros of Cloud Service Development

Lower-Cost Computers for Users

Reduced need for high-powered, expensive computers.
Cloud-based applications minimize storage and memory requirements.
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No need for CD/DVD drives or software installations.
Improved Performance
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Fewer Maintenance Issues

Fewer on-premises servers lower maintenance costs.
IT staff focus shifts as software is maintained in the cloud.
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Simplifies updates and reduces hardware dependency.
Lower Software Costs
Pay-per-use or subscription models reduce upfront costs.
Free web-based alternatives (e.g., Google Apps) available.
Eliminates installation and multi-device software purchases.
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Increased Computing Power

Access to the computational resources of multiple servers.
Enables complex data analysis and resource-intensive tasks.
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Overcomes the limitations of individual devices.
Unlimited Storage Capacity
Virtually limitless storage for files and data.
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Improved Compatibility Between Operating Systems

Seamless collaboration across different OS platforms.
Data and applications are OS-independent.
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Eliminates compatibility challenges.
Improved Document Format Compatibility
Universal accessibility of files created in the cloud.
No issues with outdated or mismatched software versions.
Consistent formats ensure ease of sharing and editing.
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Universal Access to Documents

Documents stored in the cloud are accessible anywhere.
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Requires only an internet connection for access.
Latest Version Availability
Edits sync across devices, ensuring up-to-date files.
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 Cons of Cloud Service Development

Requires a Constant Internet Connection

Internet connection is mandatory for accessing apps and documents.
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Limits usability in areas with unreliable internet.
Doesn’t Work Well with Low-Speed Connections
Low-speed connections (e.g., dial-up) make cloud computing slow or unusable.
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 Cons of Cloud Service Development
Stored Data Might Not Be Secure
Data stored in the cloud raises concerns about unauthorized access.
Cloud security measures vary, requiring careful assessment.
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Potential vulnerabilities in data privacy and protection.
If the Cloud Loses Your Data, You’re in trouble
Data replication makes cloud storage generally safe.
Loss of data in the cloud leaves no local backup.
Regular local backups are essential for data safety.

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 Cloud Computing - Beneficiaries
Collaborators
Ideal Users: Teams working on group projects
Features:
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Automatic updates visible to all collaborators
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presentation in real time.

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Features:
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Road Warriors
Ideal Users: Professionals working across multiple locations
Features:
Access to documents and apps from anywhere
No need to carry multiple copies or worry about device compatibility
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Cost-Conscious Users
Ideal Users: Individuals or organizations looking to cut costs
Features:
Save on hardware by using cloud storage instead of purchasing large hard drives
Access free or low-cost software alternatives
Example:
Use Google Docs instead of paying for expensive software like Microsoft Office.
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 Cloud Computing - Beneficiaries
Cost-Conscious IT Departments
Ideal Users: Corporate IT departments managing large networks
Features:
Reduced need for purchasing additional servers
Offload computing needs to the cloud to scale without extra costs
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Users with Increasing Needs

Ideal Users: Individual users requiring more storage or computing power
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 Types of Cloud Service Development
• Software as a Service (SaaS)
• Platform as a Service (PaaS)
• Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
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• Definition: Single application delivered to multiple users from the vendor's servers.
• Payment Model: Customers pay for usage, not ownership.
• Access Method: Application accessed via an API over the web.
• Multitenant Architecture: Custom virtual instances for each organization (tenant).

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• Cost-Effective: No Upfront Costs: No need to purchase expensive software or
hardware.
• Subscription Model: Pay only for what you use (e.g., monthly or annual
subscriptions).
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Use Cases for SaaS

• Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP): Applications like NetSuite or SAP help
businesses manage accounting, procurement, and project management.
• Customer Relationship Management (CRM): Tools like Salesforce allow
businesses to manage customer data and sales activities.
• Collaboration Tools: Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, or Slack for real-time
communication and document collaboration.
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• Data Privacy & Control: Storing sensitive data on a third-party provider’s infrastructure
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• Downtime & Service Outages: Dependence on the provider’s uptime and availability, as
outages can disrupt service.
• Vendor Lock-In: Switching providers can be challenging due to proprietary software,
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• Limited Customization: SaaS applications may offer limited customization compared to
on-premise software.

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Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Definition: A development environment offered as a service.
Building Blocks: Predefined blocks of code (like Legos) used to create custom applications.
Key Feature: Developers build apps using the vendor’s infrastructure and services.

Benefits of PaaS
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• No need to worry about infrastructure management.
• Cost-Efficiency: Pay only for the resources you use (compute, storage, etc.).
• No need to maintain servers or hardware.
• Scalability: Easily scale applications up or down depending on demand.
• Automatic scaling features are available with most PaaS platforms.
• Flexibility: Support for multiple programming languages and frameworks (e.g., Java, Python,
Node.js, Ruby).

Advantages of PaaS
• Simplified Application Management
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Limitations: The app may be constrained by the available code blocks.
 Use Cases for PaaS
• Application Development & Deployment
• Microservices Architectures
• Mobile Backend
• Data Analytics Applications
• DevOps & Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
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Popular PaaS Providers
• Google App Engine: Fully managed platform for developing and deploying applications.
• Microsoft Azure App Service: Provides a comprehensive environment for building, deploying, and
managing applications.
• Heroku: A developer-friendly platform supporting multiple languages and frameworks.
• Red Hat OpenShift: A Kubernetes-based platform for containerized applications.
• IBM Cloud Foundry: A cloud-native platform for building and deploying applications with
automated scaling.

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 Security in PaaS

Shared Responsibility Model:

Provider’s Responsibility:
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Customers are responsible for securing their applications, data, and access controls.
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Identity and access management (IAM)
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Infrastructure as a Service
Definition: IaaS provides virtualized computing resources over the internet, including virtual
machines, storage, and networking.
Core Idea: Customers rent IT infrastructure (hardware) rather than owning or maintaining physical
servers.
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IaaS Providers: Amazon Web Services (AWS), I Azure, Google Cloud.

Key Components of IaaS

Compute Resources: Virtual Machines (VMs), CPUs, memory.
Storage: Scalable cloud storage options (e.g., block storage, object storage).
Networking: Virtual networks, firewalls, load balancers.
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IaaS Working
Virtualization: Physical hardware is abstracted using virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware,
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Benefits of IaaS
• Cost-Efficiency: No need for upfront capital investment in hardware. Pay only for resources
used, based on consumption.
• Scalability: Easily scale resources up or down depending on demand. Ideal for fluctuating
workloads and unpredictable traffic.
• Flexibility: Choose the operating systems, applications, and configurations that best fit your
needs.
• Supports a wide range of workloads, from small apps to large-scale enterprise systems.
Key Advantages of IaaS
• No Hardware Maintenance
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• Amazon Web Services (AWS): Leading IaaS provider with a wide range of services, including EC2
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• Microsoft Azure: Provides a comprehensive cloud infrastructure offering, including virtual machines
and Azure storage solutions.
• Google Cloud Platform (GCP): KnownUnit for its Icompute services, storage, and networking, backed by
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• IBM Cloud: Focuses on enterprise customers with hybrid cloud infrastructure and AI-driven solutions.

Security in IaaS
• Shared Responsibility Model:
• Provider's Responsibility: Physical hardware, network infrastructure, data center security.
• Customer's Responsibility: OS, applications, data security, identity management.
• Security Features:
• Firewalls and encryption
• Identity and access management (IAM)
• Intrusion detection and prevention
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Challenges with IaaS
• Data Security: Storing sensitive data on third-party infrastructure.
• Dependence on Internet Connectivity: Requires reliable internet access for optimal performance.
• Vendor Lock-In: Difficulty in moving data and workloads between cloud providers.
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Use Cases for IaaS

• Startups and Small Businesses
• Big Data and Analytics
• Development and Testing
• Disaster Recovery

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Web Services
Definition: A service accessed via an API over the internet.
Key Feature: Application runs remotely; only the API is used to interact with it.
Example: Google Maps API used in custom apps (e.g., mashups).
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Benefits of Web Services
• Faster Development: Leverage shared functionality, avoid reinventing the wheel.
• Cost-Effective: Reduced storage, bandwidth, and development costs.
• Customizability: Developers build tailored applications using third-party services.

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On-Demand Computing (Utility Computing)
Definition: Computing resources (e.g., storage, processing) provided as a metered service.
Payment Model: Pay for resources used on a pay-as-you-go basis.
Scalability: Resources scale up or down based on demand.

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• Scalable: Resources can be adjusted based on usage peaks and valleys.
• Ideal for Businesses with Fluctuating Demand: Pay more during peak usage, lower costs during
off-peak times.
Evolution of On-Demand Computing
• Past Model: Single-server time-sharing arrangements.
• Current Model: Large grids of computers operating as a unified cloud.
• Cloud Transformation: Enables efficient, large-scale on-demand computing.

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 Discovering Cloud Services Development Services and Tools
Overview of Cloud Development Tools Industry
•Diverse Market Players:
• Small start-ups and large corporations provide cloud development services.
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• Basic: Cloud-based hosting for custom-built applications.
• Fully-Featured: Development tools and pre-built applications for web development.

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•Cloud Hosting: Basic services to host custom applications.
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 Amazon's Role in Cloud Development Services
•Amazon's Vast Infrastructure:
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•Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2):
• Scalable Web Service: EC2 is a commercial web service that allows developers and
companies to rent computing capacity in Amazon's cloud.
• On-Demand Servers: EC2 enables developers to request a specific number of virtual
machines (VMs) that can be used to deploy any application of their choice.
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•Extra Large Instance: 15GB of memory, 1.7TB storage, four 64-bit core processors (designed
for very large or complex applications requiring significant computing power).

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 Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Benefits
Part of AWS (Amazon Web Services):
• Comprehensive Cloud Platform: EC2 is just one part of Amazon's broader AWS ecosystem,
which offers developers access to a wide range of cloud-based tools and services.
• On-Demand Access: AWS provides developers with direct access to Amazon’s software and
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infrastructure, enabling them to build, manage,
Cost Efficiency and Flexibility:
• Pay-as-You-Go: With EC2 and other AWS services, customers only pay for the computing
resources they use, allowing businesses to avoid upfront hardware investments.
• Resource Management: AWS enables businesses to scale their computing resources up or
down depending on demand, ensuring cost-effective management of cloud resources.
AWS Popularity and Reach:
• Customer Base: AWS has over 330,000 customers globally, including start-ups, developers,
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 Google App Engine
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• Infrastructure: Allows developers to build web applications using the same powerful
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Key Features of Google App Engine:
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•Uses Google’s APIs and Python programming language.
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• Comprehensive Cloud Tools:
• Dynamic Web Serving: Efficient serving of dynamic content.
• Support for Common Web Technologies: Handles essential technologies for web applications.
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• Automatic Scaling & Load Balancing: Ensures optimal performance under varying loads.

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 Additional Features and Cost Structure
•Local Development Environment:
• Offline Testing: Google provides a fully featured local development environment that
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• Free Tier:
• 500MB of storage, sufficient CPU strength, and bandwidth for about 5 million page
views per month at no cost.
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 IBM’s Cloud Computing Offerings - Blue Cloud
•IBM's Cloud Strategy:
• Leveraging its expertise in enterprise-level computer hardware, IBM offers cloud
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computing solutions tailored to small and medium-sized businesses.
• Blue Cloud Initiative: A suite of cloud-based, on-demand services designed to help
businesses distribute their computing needs across a globally accessible resource grid.
•Key Offering: Express Advantage Suite:
• Data Backup & Recovery: Ensures critical data is protected and can be quickly
restored.
• Email Continuity & Archiving: Keeps email systems running smoothly and archives
important communications.
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IBM's Cloud Management and Tools
•Cloud Management Software:
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across distributed systems.
• Virtualization Tools:
• PowerVM and Xen are virtualization tools that allow efficient use of computing
resources, enhancing scalability and flexibility.
• Tivoli Data Center Management: IBM’s Tivoli software helps businesses manage their data
centers, ensuring operational efficiency, security, and performance monitoring in cloud
environments.
•IBM’s Target Audience:
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 Salesforce.com and Force.com Overview
•Salesforce.com: Known primarily for its sales management SaaS, Salesforce is also a leader in cloud
computing development.
•Force.com Platform:
• On-Demand Service: Fully cloud-based platform for developing and deploying applications
across the internet.
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• Developer Tools: Includes the Force.com API and a comprehensive developer’s toolkit for
building custom applications.
• Pricing: Based on a per log-in model, making it cost-effective for businesses to scale.

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 AppExchange and Application Sharing
•AppExchange:
• Directory of Web-Based Apps: A marketplace for web applications developed on the Force.com
platform.
• AppExchange Features:
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• Free and Paid Apps: Developers can upload their applications for others to use or purchase.
• Private Applications: Can publish apps that are accessible only to authorized companies or clients.
• App Types: Primarily sales-related applications (e.g., sales analysis tools, email marketing), but the
platform supports any type of application development.
•Real-World Use Case:
• Dreambuilder Investments: A small mortgage investment company used Force.com to avoid the
complexity of buying servers and developing applications from scratch, showcasing the platform’s
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 Other Cloud Services Development Tools
• Small Companies Offering Cloud Tools:
• Beyond the Big Names: While Amazon, Google, IBM, and Salesforce.com are major players, several
smaller companies also provide valuable cloud development tools.
• Key Smaller Companies:
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demand computing solutions.
• 10gen: Offers a platform that helps developers build scalable web-based applications, making it
easier to handle cloud infrastructure.
Key Offerings from 3tera and 10gen
•3tera:
• AppLogic Grid Operating System: Provides a powerful platform for creating distributed applications
with minimal infrastructure management.
• Cloudware Architecture: Helps businesses implement on-demand computing with flexible cloud
architectures.
•10gen:
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