What Are the Best Cloud Deployment Models? [Video]

Interested in knowing the best cloud deployment models? Look no further, for that is what we answer here.

In this guide, I’m going to discuss 4 best cloud deployment models, look at the benefits and limitations, and explain who should be using them. By the end, you‘ll have a great understanding of each cloud deployment model and ready to take the next step on your cloud journey.

In this article

1. Cloud Deployment Models
2. How to Choose Between Different Cloud Deployment Models
3. Frequently Asked Questions on Cloud Deployment Models

Cloud Deployment Models

There are four main cloud deployment models:

• Public Cloud
• Private Cloud
• Community Cloud
• Hybrid Cloud

These refer to the size, placement, and access level of a cloud environment. They aren’t the same as the service models — Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), or Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). If you aren’t 100% about each of these, you can take a look at this article for a description of …