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Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) (Erl, Naserpour)

Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS)

A PaaS environment is comprised of a collection of IT resources made available to a cloud consumer. It is distinguished by being controlled, pre-defined, and primarily limiting cloud consumer usage and administration to tasks pertaining to the development and deployment of cloud services and cloud-based solutions. The PaaS compound pattern is comprised of the following patterns:

Required (Core)

Optional (Extension)

Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS)

This pattern is covered in CCP Module 4: Fundamental Cloud Architecture.

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