An IaaS - Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) offers basic computing resources that you can rent over the internet, including servers, storage, networks, and operating systems.

It provides the highest level of flexibility and management control over your IT resources.

Users can scale resources up or down as needed and only pay for what they use.

Key examples include:

  • Amazon EC2
  • Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines
  • Google Compute Engine
  • DigitalOcean Droplets.

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