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Cloud-Based or Cloud-Native

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A cloud-based application runs in the cloud; a cloud-native one leverages the cloud's inherent traits — resource pooling, on-demand self-service, automation, scalability, rapid elasticity — as design assumptions.

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A district's old gradebook hosted remotely and a system built to elastically scale are different species.

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Location is not architecture.

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