• MALVINDER SINGH

Cloud computing has emerged as a transformative technology paradigm that revolutionizes the way computing resources are provisioned, accessed, and managed. This research paper provides a comprehensive introduction to cloud computing, encompassing its fundamental concepts, underlying technologies, and diverse applications across industries. Beginning with an overview of cloud computing, the paper explores the essential characteristics, service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), and deployment models (public, private, hybrid) that define the cloud computing landscape. It discusses the architectural components and key enabling technologies that underpin cloud infrastructure and services. Furthermore, the paper examines the benefits and challenges associated with cloud adoption, including scalability, cost-effectiveness, security, and compliance considerations. Additionally, the paper explores emerging trends and future directions in cloud computing, including edge computing, serverless computing, and the integration of AI/ML technologies. Overall, this research paper serves as a comprehensive primer for understanding the principles, technologies, and applications of cloud computing, providing valuable insights for researchers, practitioners, and decision-makers navigating the cloud landscape.

Cloud computing, cloud services, data storage, IoT, security.

"COMPREHENSIVE INTRODUCTION TO CLOUD COMPUTING: CONCEPTIONS, TECHNOLOGIES, AND APPLICATIONS", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.8, Issue 6, page no.g704-g709, June-2021, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2106914.pdf

"COMPREHENSIVE INTRODUCTION TO CLOUD COMPUTING: CONCEPTIONS, TECHNOLOGIES, AND APPLICATIONS", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.8, Issue 6, page no. ppg704-g709, June-2021, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2106914.pdf