Cloud Applications
Introduction
A cloud application is a software program where cloud based and local components work together in harmony. It provides the functionality of a native application but which runs in the cloud and is interacted with via web browsers and APIs.
The cloud application servers are typically located in a remote data center which is operated by a third party. From the users perspective the cloud application behaves like a standard website, but the computing and data processing are handled by the cloud via an API.
The cloud application are usually designed to look like the classic web solution. The local device runs a browser but at the start up it would download browser based applications.
How much does it cost
for you
The cost of cloud applications depends on various factors.
FAQs
Can i use mobile technology with cloud based application?
It is compatible with any application.
How often are updates performed?
Since cloud based system are typically subscription based, it is expected to update on a routine basis.
What is the process
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Front end:
It consists of clients computer or computer networks. The application is important to access the cloud computing system.
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Back end:
The back end consists of cloud technology systems. A cloud computing system includes systems that potentially include any computer program.
How does it work
Front end :
This refers to the clients computer or the mobile devices and the application required to access the cloud computing system.
Back end:
This refers to the infrastructure that is owned by the cloud providers such computers, servers, operating systems and storage devices. The storage device stores all the information and data while software application run on the computers.
Network:
This is the key component as it allows the connection of both the front end and back end.