CLOUD COMPUTING VS VIRTUALIZATION

CLOUD COMPUTING VS VIRTUALIZATION

Cloud Computing :

Cloud Computing Provides Hardware, Software And Other Infrastructure Resources Over The Internet.The goal of Cloud Computing is delivering services in an on-demand environment achieving increased scalability, transparency, security, monitoring and management.



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Virtualization :

In layman’s terms virtualization is often:
  1. The creation of many virtual resources from one physical resource.
  2. The creation of one virtual resource from one or more physical resource.

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Comparison  Between Cloud Computing and Virtualization:

are as follows:----



PARAMETERS
CLOUD COMPUTING
VIRTUALIZATION
Definition

Cloud Computing Is A Set Of Principles And Approaches To Deliver Compute, Network, And Storage Infrastructure Resources, Services, Platforms, And Applications To Users On-Demand Across Any Network

Virtualization Is A Software Which Creates “Separated” Multiple Images Of The Hardware And Software On The Same Machine. This Makes Possible To Install Multiple OS, Multiple Software And Multiple Applications On The Same Physical Machine

Focus On
Methodology
Technology

Configuration
Template Based
Image Based

Life Span
Hours To Month (Short - Time )
Years (Long Term )


Scalability
Scale Out
Scale Up

Work Load
Stateless
Statefull

Tenancy
Multiple Tenants
Single Tenant
Cost
Low
High
Purpose
Pool Of Virtual Resources For On-Demand Use.

Create Multiple Simulated Environments From One Physical Hardware  System.

Service Type
Iaas
Saas
Types
  • Private Cloud
  • Public Cloud
  • Hardware Virtualization
  • Application Virtualization
Disaster Recovery
Not Depend On One Machine
Single Machine Can Done Disaster Recovery

Accessibility
All Over The World
Proper Permissions Are Required

Quick Setup
Tedious Task
Simple To Setup

Use
Deliver Different Resources To Group Of User  For Various Purposes
Deliver Packaged Resources To Specified Users For Specified Purpose.

Operating Expenditure
High
Low

Dependency
Multiple User Can Access The Network Using Same Link
Multiple Os Can Be Installed On Single Server


Examples
Google Gmail , Facebook , DropBox
Smart Watches ,Smart Glasses

Image


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