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Cloud Concepts Matching

This exercise focuses on matching Microsoft 365 cloud concepts such as SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, and shared responsibility model to their correct definitions or use cases.


Shared Responsibility Model
Capital Expenditure (CapEx)
Provider Responsibility in IaaS
Public Cloud
Microsoft 365
Software as a Service
Cloud Scalability
Customer Responsibility in SaaS
Hybrid Cloud
Infrastructure as a Service
Multi-tenancy
Operational Expenditure (OpEx)
Private Cloud
Azure Virtual Machines
Platform as a Service
Azure App Service
Managing user access and securing endpoint devices
Provides complete software solutions purchased on a pay-as-you-go basis
PaaS offering for building and hosting web applications
Pay-as-you-go spending model for computing services
Offers virtualized computing resources over the internet
Suite of productivity applications delivered as a SaaS offering
Computing services offered by third-party providers over the public internet
Upfront spending on physical infrastructure
IaaS offering that provides virtualized computing environments
Multiple customers sharing the same computing resources while remaining isolated
Computing services used exclusively by a single business or organization
Combines public and private cloud environments with technology enabling data sharing
Provides hardware and software tools as a service for application development
Maintaining physical infrastructure and network security
Ability to increase or decrease IT resources as needed
Framework defining security responsibilities between cloud provider and customer