Public Cloud 101: A Complete Guide to Services, Benefits, and Best Practices
A public cloud is a third-party managed platform that uses the standard cloud computing model to make resources and services available to remote users around the world. TechTarget's all-inclusive guide covers everything from the public cloud's history, to its benefits and challenges, to the various public cloud services that are currently available. Topics also include how it works, how it differs from private and hybrid clouds, how to reduce cloud expenses and cloud security best practices.