An organization is selecting a cloud architecture and does not want to be responsible for...

 Platform as a Service (PaaS) is a cloud service model that delivers and manages all the hardware and software resources to develop applications through the cloud. The service provider is responsible for the infrastructure, middleware, runtime, and operating system, while the customer only has to focus on the application and data. PaaS enables the customer to avoid the hassle of patching, updating, or maintaining the operating system, as well as the underlying hardware and network12. Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) is a cloud service model that delivers on-demand infrastructure resources, such as compute, storage, networking, and virtualization, to the customer via the cloud. The service provider hosts and manages the infrastructure, but the customer is responsible for the operating system, middleware, virtual machines, and any apps or data. IaaS requires the customer to handle the patch management of the operating system, as well as the security and configuration of the virtual machines34. References := 1: Use platform as a service (PaaS) options - Azure Architecture Center 2: What is Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS)? - Cloudflare 3: PaaS vs IaaS vs SaaS: What’s the difference? | Google Cloud 4: SaaS vs PaaS vs IaaS: What’s The Difference & How To Choose – BMC Software | Blogs