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What is the first element to be considered when evaluating object activation?
What is the first element to be considered when evaluating object activation?
The object’s activation, which is the creation of a remote object.
The term "virtualization" only applies to hardware virtualization, which is where software emulates an executing environment.
The term "virtualization" only applies to hardware virtualization, which is where software emulates an executing environment.
False
What was the name of the project that was successful in providing virtualization solutions for Linux-based operating systems?
What was the name of the project that was successful in providing virtualization solutions for Linux-based operating systems?
Xen
What are the three major models for deploying and accessing cloud computing environments?
What are the three major models for deploying and accessing cloud computing environments?
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Which type of cloud is mainly used by small businesses and start-ups?
Which type of cloud is mainly used by small businesses and start-ups?
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What is the main difference between IaaS and PaaS solutions?
What is the main difference between IaaS and PaaS solutions?
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What is the most popular abstraction used to model software systems?
What is the most popular abstraction used to model software systems?
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What is the key element of service-oriented architecture (SOA)?
What is the key element of service-oriented architecture (SOA)?
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What is the most important aspect of market-oriented cloud computing?
What is the most important aspect of market-oriented cloud computing?
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What is the goal of federated cloud computing?
What is the goal of federated cloud computing?
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What is a major obstacle for interoperability between cloud providers?
What is a major obstacle for interoperability between cloud providers?
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What is one of the most important aspects of data-intensive computing?
What is one of the most important aspects of data-intensive computing?
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What is the name of the distributed programming model that Google introduced to process large quantities of data?
What is the name of the distributed programming model that Google introduced to process large quantities of data?
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What is the most important feature of MapReduce?
What is the most important feature of MapReduce?
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The MapReduce model is primarily used for text-based processing.
The MapReduce model is primarily used for text-based processing.
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What does cloud computing generally encompass?
What does cloud computing generally encompass?
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What are the two primary goals of the cloud computing model?
What are the two primary goals of the cloud computing model?
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What is the goal of "green" cloud computing?
What is the goal of "green" cloud computing?
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What is a potential advantage of using cloud federation?
What is a potential advantage of using cloud federation?
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What is a major challenge when considering the legal implications of a cloud federation?
What is a major challenge when considering the legal implications of a cloud federation?
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Cloud federations are the same as InterClouds, and are simply interconnected clouds.
Cloud federations are the same as InterClouds, and are simply interconnected clouds.
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What is the primary goal of the Open Cloud Manifesto?
What is the primary goal of the Open Cloud Manifesto?
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What is the goal of the Open Cloud Standards Incubator?
What is the goal of the Open Cloud Standards Incubator?
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What is a third-party cloud service?
What is a third-party cloud service?
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What is the most common type of cloud service used by small businesses and start-ups?
What is the most common type of cloud service used by small businesses and start-ups?
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What is a major advantage of using cloud technologies for scientific applications?
What is a major advantage of using cloud technologies for scientific applications?
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The use of cloud computing in media applications such as video encoding is less common than in other domains, such as online gaming.
The use of cloud computing in media applications such as video encoding is less common than in other domains, such as online gaming.
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The architecture of Google Docs is similar to that of a typical gaming portal, where both are based on client-server models with a database.
The architecture of Google Docs is similar to that of a typical gaming portal, where both are based on client-server models with a database.
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What is the most important advantage of cloud computing that benefits both businesses and consumers?
What is the most important advantage of cloud computing that benefits both businesses and consumers?
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What is a distinguishing feature of market-oriented cloud computing?
What is a distinguishing feature of market-oriented cloud computing?
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What are the three major components implemented in the Cloud Exchange?
What are the three major components implemented in the Cloud Exchange?
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The InterCloud is a more mature and tested model for cloud federation than that of cloud federation.
The InterCloud is a more mature and tested model for cloud federation than that of cloud federation.
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What is the purpose of the Cloud Data Management Interface (CDMI)?
What is the purpose of the Cloud Data Management Interface (CDMI)?
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What is the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA)?
What is the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA)?
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What are the key components of the RESERVOIR project?
What are the key components of the RESERVOIR project?
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Study Notes
Book Title and Authors
- Mastering Cloud Computing
- Rajkumar Buyya, Christian Vecchiola, S. Thamarai Selvi
Publisher
- MK (Morgan Kaufmann)
About the Book
- Focuses on the foundations and applications of cloud computing, including programming.
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