What Is Cloud Computing | Frenly Widgets

Cloud computing is a form of Internet-based computing that provides shared resources, software, and information to computers and other devices on-demand, enabling scalable and elastic access to a pool of physical or virtual resources. This paradigm, as defined by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), allows for self-service provisioning and administration, making it a highly flexible and efficient way to manage computing resources. With the rise of cloud computing, companies like [[amazon-web-services|Amazon Web Services]] and [[microsoft-azure|Microsoft Azure]] have become major players in the industry, offering a range of services from [[infrastructure-as-a-service|Infrastructure as a Service]] (IaaS) to [[platform-as-a-service|Platform as a Service]] (PaaS) and [[software-as-a-service|Software as a Service]] (SaaS).