Summary
In this chapter, we explored the essential considerations for deploying GenAI applications in the cloud, equipping you with the knowledge to make informed decisions. We began by emphasizing the importance of specialized AI services and the cloud’s role in supporting the scalability and performance needs of GenAI. We then discussed the key factors for evaluating cloud platforms, such as cost, security, compliance, and feature offerings. A detailed analysis of leading cloud providers—Google Cloud, AWS, and Microsoft Azure—helped highlight their unique strengths, pricing models, and suitability for different use cases. Finally, we introduced a structured decision-making framework to help you choose the best platform tailored to your specific requirements.
In the next chapter, we will take a hands-on approach to deploying your GenAI application. Building on the foundational knowledge from this chapter, we will guide you through implementing a practical...