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What is one of the reasons organizations are switching to cloud computing?

  • To increase the burden of maintaining physical data centers
  • To centralize data management within physical data centers
  • To access computing power, storage, and databases on an as-needed basis from anywhere (correct)
  • To reduce the variety of data being processed
  • To limit access to technology services

How do healthcare centers utilize the cloud?

  • To store patient information and analyze it for personalized treatments (correct)
  • To increase the burden of data management
  • To limit access to patient information
  • To reduce the volume of patient information
  • To centralize patient information in physical data centers

What do financial services companies use cloud-based algorithms for?

  • To detect and prevent fraud in real time (correct)
  • To increase the burden of data analysis
  • To limit access to cloud-based algorithms
  • To reduce the velocity of data processing
  • To store data in physical data centers

How do logistics and supply chain organizations use network-based cloud services?

<p>To track the delivery of their products in real time and monitor location accuracy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is becoming a burden for business organizations due to increasing data volume, velocity, and variety?

<p>Cost and feasibility of maintaining physical data centers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What technology services can organizations access through cloud computing?

<p>Computing power, storage, databases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do healthcare centers benefit from using the cloud?

<p>Store patient information, analyze it (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do financial services companies use cloud-based algorithms for?

<p>Detect and prevent fraud in real time (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do logistics and supply chain organizations use network-based cloud services?

<p>To track the delivery of their products in real time and monitor location accuracy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the burden for business organizations due to increasing data volume, velocity, and variety?

<p>Cost and feasibility of maintaining physical data centers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Why switch to cloud computing?

Accessing computing power, storage, and databases on demand from any location.

Cloud use in healthcare?

Store and analyze patient data for personalized treatments.

Cloud-based algorithms in finance?

To detect and prevent fraud in real time.

Cloud use in logistics?

Track delivery and monitor location accuracy in real time.

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Burden of increasing data?

The increasing cost and difficulty of maintaining physical data centers.

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Cloud computing

A method of utilizing a network of remote servers hosted on the internet to store, manage, and process data, rather than a local server

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Study Notes

Cloud Computing and Big Data

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) has millions of customers benefiting from cloud computing, which enables lower costs, more agile applications, and faster innovation.
  • AWS provides storage capacities and big data tools such as Hadoop, Pig, Hive, and Spark, allowing businesses to perform interactive and iterative processing, real-time analytics, operational intelligence modeling, and data visualizations.
  • AWS customers include J.D.Power, Netflix, Chick-fil-A, 3M, Georgia-Pacific, Pinterest, T-Mobile, Epic Games, Equinox, Adobe, and Pfizer.

Chapter Objectives

  • Explain the concept of cloud computing and its primary services to organizations.
  • Discuss the advantages of using cloud computing services for Big Data Analytics.
  • Set up a Hadoop cluster using the EMR service of AWS.

Introduction to Cloud Computing

  • Cloud computing and big data technologies provide fast and elastic cluster deployment, efficient data processing, lower costs, and simpler solutions.

What Is Cloud Computing?

  • Cloud computing enables fast and elastic cluster deployment, efficient data processing, and lower costs.
  • It provides simpler solutions for organizations.

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