18 Questions
What is cloud computing primarily concerned with?
Delivering computing services over the Internet
What is a disadvantage of on-premises data centers?
Reliability
What is an advantage of cloud computing over on-premises data centers?
No maintenance requirements
What is a responsibility of the cloud vendor in cloud computing?
Purchasing and maintaining hardware
What does the cloud vendor provide in cloud computing?
A wide variety of software and platform as a service
What is charged based on usage in cloud computing?
Cloud computing services
What do IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS have in common?
They are all cloud-based services
What is the primary benefit of using SaaS?
Minimum operational cost
What is the responsibility of the developer in a PaaS model?
Developing and managing the application
What can be created using IaaS?
Virtual machines running Windows or Linux
What is managed by the cloud vendor in a PaaS model?
The environment
What is an example of a SaaS?
Microsoft One Drive
What is the advantage of cloud computing that provides the ability to increase or decrease computing resources as needed?
Scalability
What is a public cloud?
A cloud computing model that is owned and operated by a third-party cloud service provider
What is a hybrid cloud?
A combination of public and private clouds, bounded together by technology
What type of cloud service provides computing resources such as servers, software, and storage over the internet?
Public Cloud
What type of cloud service provides only the infrastructure, and the user is responsible for the platform and software?
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
What is the advantage of cloud computing that provides strong protection of data and applications?
Secure connection
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