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Infrastructure as a Service Overview
With Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), you can rapidly model and provision servers and desktops
across virtual and physical, private and public, or hybrid cloud infrastructures.
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Software Components Overview
Software components automate the installation, configuration, and life cycle management of
middleware and application deployments in dynamic cloud environments. Applications can range
from simple Web applications to complex and even packaged applications.
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XaaS Overview
With the XaaS, XaaS architects can create XaaS blueprints and resource action, and publish them
as catalog items.
Foundations and Concepts
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