A Comparative Study on Deployment of Open Source Learning Management System Moodle on Different Cloud Vendors

Cloud is collection of huge resources like computing power in terms of virtual machines, server storage, RAM memory which will be available to the users on-demand. Cloud provides many services in comparatively very low price. The users can setup their own datacenters on-premises that can cost huge amount for purchasing as well as for maintenance. Cloud computing refers to services and applications which run in a distributed network using virtualized resources. A revolutionary new approach was adopted in cloud computing where the infrastructure, storage, computers and network capacity are leased or rented. Resources are limitless, scalable with agility and universally available. Computing has become reliable and faster and as a result dependency on the services offered by cloud has increased drastically. There are many cloud service providers which offers cloud services to customers. Choosing the vendors which offers maximum features at reasonable and affordable price is needed. In this paper we are comparing the features offered by Moodle Cloud and GCP Moodle Cloud on various parameters. &nbsp