IaaS

IaaS stand for Infrastructure as a service. In a cloud context this means that the cloud provider will provide the hardware and the Organization is responsible for everything else. This means that Organization has install everything from Operetaing systems, drivers, platform and other software. The organization is reesponsible for the systems performance and security.

IaaS is a soultion that works well for Organizations that has techical abilties and want's as much freedom and controll as possible. This soultion works well for both organizations that has an on-prem soultion and wants to diversy their storage system but also organizations that don't want to have an on-prem soultion. More freedom and controll also comes with more responsibility so it is important that the organization are aware of teheir thecntical abilities and limiations.