Learning objectives
- Learn about "Cloud Computing"
- Be aware of the primary cloud service levels
Prerequisites
- General computing knowledge
- General networking knowledge
Related
- Mostly vendor-neutral video defining Cloud Computing
- Cloud Wikipedia page
- Google security whitepaper
- Longer version of this lesson appears in Chapter 12 of Core Python Applications Programming (2012: Prentice Hall)
Wesley Chun, Jun 2012
Google Developer Relations
Introduction
In this lesson, we will cover the history of cloud computing, providing some background on how it came to be and the problems it aims to solve.