What Is a Cloud Application?

November 13, 2023

A cloud application is a software whose code is hosted in a private cloud, hybrid cloud, or multi-cloud environment. Cloud applications are easier to manage and less expensive to maintain than those hosted locally. However, they can suffer less predictable downtime and are more exposed to security threats.

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Anastazija is an experienced content writer with knowledge and passion for cloud computing, information technology, and online security. At phoenixNAP, she focuses on answering burning questions about ensuring data robustness and security for all participants in the digital landscape.