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A technology that allows multiple virtual machines to run on a single physical machine.	A type of data storage in which data is stored on remote servers accessed through the internet.
A facility used to house computer systems and associated components, such as telecommunications and storage systems.	The process of moving data from one system or storage location to another, typically from on-premises to cloud storage.
A company that provides cloud computing services to businesses and individuals.	The duplication of data to ensure its availability in the event of a hardware or software failure.
A pricing model in which customers pay a recurring fee for access to a product or service.	Rules that govern the exchange of data between networks, ensuring that only authorized users have access to sensitive information.

The process of copying data to multiple locations to improve data availability and resilience.	The process of converting plain text into a coded language to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive information.
A cloud infrastructure maintained by a third-party provider and accessed via the internet.	A cloud infrastructure maintained by a single organization, providing increased security and control over data.
The delay that occurs when sending data between two points on a network.	A combination of public and private cloud infrastructures, providing a balance of security and scalability.
The process of restoring business-critical systems and data after a natural or man-made disaster.	The process of backing up data to the cloud, providing a secure and cost-effective alternative to traditional backup methods.

The ability of cloud systems to grow or shrink in response to changing demand, much like an elastic band.	The ability of cloud systems to remain accessible and operational in the face of hardware or software failures.
A model that describes how cloud infrastructure is deployed, such as public, private, or hybrid.	The process of creating virtual versions of physical data centers, enabling organizations to reduce costs and increase efficiency.