Glossary

# Throughput:

The ability to process a large volume of data transfer operations per seconds. Reading and writing speed to the storage volume.

# Block storage:

Commonly used storage technology used in cloud computing.

Store data in fixed-sized blocks:

• Each block has a unique ID.
• Because of this it is very scalable.

# BYOL:

Bring Your Own License.

A licensing model that lets companies use their licenses flexibly, whether on-premise, or in the cloud.

# Principle of least privilege:

Identities should only be permitted to perform the smallest set of actions necessary to fulfill a specific task.