Cloud computing delivers on-demand computing services over the internet, categorized into deployment models like public, private, and hybrid clouds, as well as service models like PaaS and SaaS. It offers benefits such as cost efficiency, unlimited storage, data backup, and easy access to information, but has drawbacks including network dependence, limited features, data confidentiality risks, and vendor lock-in. Various organizations use cloud services for data management and software development to enhance scalability, mobility, and security.
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