Cloud computing is the delivery of computing services on demand - from applications to storage and processing power - over the internet in a payment as a service model. For some time, the cloud has been a fundamental technology and widely used in the digital transformation of organizations of all sizes and in all segments. Its benefits have changed the paradigm of IT investments and brought capabilities that until then were only achieved by large corporations. So much so that, according to the consultancy IDC Brasil, by the end of 2018, the hiring of infrastructure, platform and software as a public cloud service should generate US $ 1.7 billion. Amount to be doubled by 2020. How Cloud Computing Works Understanding how cloud computing works is very simple. Just look at the following: instead of owning their own computing infrastructure or data center, companies can now rent access to anything from applications to storage from a cloud service provider. One benefit of using cloud co...