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CHAPTER
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Infrastructure as a Service
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nfrastructure as a Service (IaaS) was the first cloud service model made popular by Amazon when it started offering the service on a commercial basis in the form of early Amazon Web Services (AWS). In the IaaS model, the end user has complete access to and control over the infrastructure components, such as the operating system and the storage. What IaaS really is, then, is a transformation of server, storage, and network assets into a well-defined portfolio of services that other users can subscribe to ...

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