Planning the Cloud infrastructure
Traditional organizations have their own IT/infrastructure teams to manage their dedicated servers and network. When planning migration to the Cloud, we have to keep the following things in mind for better operability of the infrastructure.
Planning the Cloud infrastructure deals with:
- Dedicated or shared servers
- High availability
- Business continuity planning
- Security
- Network architecture
Dedicated servers versus shared servers
Cloud providers give you the option of renting servers that completely own the physical hardware or share the physical hardware with other Cloud users like us. In order to reach a decision on this, we need to understand the advantages and disadvantages of each of these models.
Dedicated servers
These are the type of servers where the type of ownership belongs to a single user or an organization and is not shared with any other user. There are several advantages to this setup, as follows:
- We completely own the physical server and any further...