Cloud Provider (Concept)
April 28, 2025 ยท View on GitHub
Description
A company that offers cloud computing services, such as virtual machines, storage, databases, and applications, to customers over the internet.
Tags
cloud, provider
Documentation
A cloud provider is a company that offers cloud computing services, such as virtual machines, storage, databases, and applications, to customers over the internet. Cloud providers typically offer a range of services models, including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS), as well as specialized services such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, and Internet of Things (IoT).
Subordinates
| Concept | Description |
|---|---|
| Alibaba | Alibaba is a Chinese multinational conglomerate specializing in e-commerce, retail, internet, and technology. Alibaba Cloud, also known as Aliyun, is a cloud computing service provider, a subsidiary of Alibaba Group. |
| Amazon | Amazon is a multinational technology company that focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a subsidiary of Amazon providing on-demand cloud computing platforms and APIs to individuals, companies, and governments. |
| Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is a suite of cloud computing services that runs on the same infrastructure that Google uses internally for its end-user products. | |
| IBM | IBM is a multinational technology and consulting company that offers a wide range of cloud computing services, including infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), and software as a service (SaaS) through its IBM Cloud platform. |
| Microsoft | Microsoft is a multinational technology company that produces computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and related services. Microsoft Azure is a cloud computing service created by Microsoft for building, testing, deploying, and managing applications and services through Microsoft-managed data centers. |
| Oracle | Oracle is a multinational computer technology corporation that offers a comprehensive and fully integrated stack of cloud applications, platform services, and engineered systems. Oracle Cloud is a cloud computing service offered by Oracle Corporation providing servers, storage, network, applications, and services through a global network of Oracle Corporation managed data centers. |
| Tencent | Tencent is a Chinese multinational conglomerate holding company with subsidiaries in various internet-related services and products, entertainment, AI, and technology. Tencent Cloud is a cloud computing service provider owned by Tencent. |
Other Relations
| From | Name | To | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud Provider | provides | Cloud Computing Platform | A cloud provider provides a cloud computing platform. |
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