Cloud computing is transforming the way businesses and individuals operate, offering scalability, flexibility, and efficiency. Cloud Computing for Everyone provides a structured and practical approach to understanding cloud technology, from foundational concepts to advanced applications. The book also covers service models, deployment strategies, security, and cost management.This book explores cloud computing, starting with fundamental concepts, history, characteristics, service and deployment models. It covers cloud security and privacy, including threats, mechanisms, and best practices. The book then examines cloud migration strategies and cost management, including TCO and ROI. It explains cloud architecture, design principles, application development, and advanced technologies such as edge computing, AI/ML services, and multi-cloud strategies. Cloud-based data management and analytics are addressed, along with cloud storage solutions and analytics platforms. Sustainability in cloud computing is also covered, focusing on green practices and environmental considerations. The book concludes with hands-on projects using Azure, providing practical experience in creating virtual machines, networking, deploying web applications, and performing other cloud-related tasks.By the end, readers will understand the core concepts, be able to make informed decisions about cloud adoption, and possess the practical skills to confidently navigate and implement cloud computing solutions in various domains.