Cloud computing architecture: Difference between revisions

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{{Main|Cloud storage}}

An online network storage where data is stored and accessible to multiple clients. Cloud storage is generally deployed in the following configurations: [[Cloud computing#Public cloud|public cloud]], [[Cloud computing#Private cloud|private cloud]], [[Cloud computing#Community cloud|community cloud]], or some combination of the three also known as [[Cloud computing#Hybrid cloud|hybrid cloud]].<ref name="bare_url">{{cite web|title = The NIST Definition of Cloud Computing. NIST Special Publication 800-145 (September 2011). National Institute of Standards and Technology, U.S. Department of Commerce |author1=Mell, P. |author2=Grance, T. |url=http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/nistpubs/800-145/SP800-145.pdf |date=September 2011 |accessdate=2012-05-20}}</ref>

In order to be effective, the cloud storage needs to be agile, flexible, scalable, [[multi-tenancy]], and secure.<ref>{{cite web|title = Virtualized Enterprise Storage for Flexible, Scalable Private Clouds. Reprinted from Dell Power Solutions, 2012 Issue 1 |author1=Sherbak, T. |author2=Sweere, N. |author3=Belapurkar, V. |name-list-style=amp |url=http://i.dell.com/sites/content/business/solutions/power/en/Documents/ps1q12-20120209-sherbak.pdf |accessdate=2012-05-27}}</ref>