A Cloud Services Provider (CSP) offers a range of computing services over the internet, enabling businesses and individuals to access and use resources like servers, storage, databases, networking, software, analytics, and intelligence.

• Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS): Provides virtualized computing resources over the internet, allowing users to rent servers and storage.
• Platform as a Service (PaaS): Offers hardware and software tools over the internet, typically for application development.
• Software as a Service (SaaS): Delivers software applications over the internet on a subscription basis, removing the need for local installation.
• Storage Services: Offers scalable data storage solutions, allowing users to store and retrieve data as needed.
• Backup and Recovery: Provides data protection solutions to prevent data loss with regular backups and disaster recovery options.
• Content Delivery Network (CDN): Distributes content to customers around the world to improve access speed and reduce latency.
• Security Services: Ensures data protection and compliance through various security measures, including encryption and identity management.

CSPs help businesses reduce the complexity and cost of IT infrastructure while enhancing flexibility, scalability, and efficiency.