Cloud Computing 101
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What is cloud computing primarily used for?

  • Data storage and computing power (correct)
  • Data analysis and visualization
  • Data encryption and security
  • Data transmission and networking
  • What does cloud computing typically use for its payment model?

  • Subscription-based
  • Fixed monthly fee
  • Pay-as-you-go (correct)
  • One-time payment
  • How are large clouds often functionally distributed?

  • Across multiple servers
  • Across multiple networks
  • Across multiple platforms
  • Across multiple locations (correct)
  • What is one of the five essential characteristics of cloud computing according to the National Institute of Standards and Technology?

    <p>On-demand self-service</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be a potential downside of the pay-as-you-go model in cloud computing?

    <p>Unexpected operating expenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does cloud computing provide on-demand?

    <p>Data storage and computing power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a data center in the context of cloud computing?

    <p>A physical location where data is stored</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the pay-as-you-go model in cloud computing help reduce?

    <p>Capital expenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential drawback of the pay-as-you-go model in cloud computing?

    <p>Unexpected operating expenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of 'On-demand self-service' in cloud computing?

    <p>A user can automatically provision computing capabilities as needed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does cloud computing rely on to achieve coherence?

    <p>Sharing of resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does on-demand self-service in cloud computing mean?

    <p>A consumer can provision computing capabilities as needed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one potential consequence of the pay-as-you-go model in cloud computing?

    <p>Unexpected operating expenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of a data center in cloud computing?

    <p>It is a location where functions are distributed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of broad network access in cloud computing?

    <p>Capabilities are available over the network</p> Signup and view all the answers

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