Cloud computing brings on demand computing closer to reality. It has the potential to change the way IT hardware and various applications are purchased, designed and used. With its promise of scalability and a pay-as-you-go pricing model, the primary benefit that cloud services extends to the businesses is greater business effectiveness at lower IT costs.
ICS with its comprehensive portfolio of amazingly elastic, highly secure cloud computing services has enabled organizations to cope with dynamically changing business environment in a cost effective manner. Accessible from anywhere anytime as long as connected to internet cloud helped increasing productivity individual and collectively the businesses.
- Infrastructure as a service (IaaS) which involves the delivery of memory, storage and systems software
- Platform as a service (PaaS) which provides virtualised servers on which a user can run programs, or develop new ones, without the need to use resources for the maintenance of operating systems and server hardware
- Software as a service (SaaS) which allows users to access software over the internet through software that is developed and hosted by the software provider. The users are, therefore, not required to physically install any software on their computers.