Cloud Computing Characteristics

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What enables users to access cloud data from anywhere with an internet connection?

  • Multi-tenancy
  • Broad network access (correct)
  • Workload resilience
  • Resource pooling

Which characteristic of cloud computing ensures that important workloads keep running across multiple global regions?

  • Migration flexibility
  • Resource pooling
  • Broad network access
  • Workload resilience (correct)

What allows organizations to move certain workloads to or from the cloud as desired or automatically?

  • Broad network access
  • Workload resilience
  • Multi-tenancy
  • Migration flexibility (correct)

What is a benefit of using cloud infrastructure in terms of cost management?

<p>Reduced capital costs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do cloud providers service numerous customers?

<p>Through resource pooling (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What allows numerous customers to share the same physical infrastructures or applications while retaining privacy and security over their own data?

<p>Multi-tenancy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characteristic of public cloud allows for easy and inexpensive setup?

<p>The provider covers hardware, applications, and bandwidth costs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What benefit does a private cloud provide in terms of control and security?

<p>High degree of control, privacy, and security (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key advantage of the pay-as-you-go pricing model in the cloud?

<p>No wasted resources because you pay for what you use (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which deployment model combines public and private cloud resources?

<p>Hybrid Cloud (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key feature of cloud computing that allows resources to be quickly scaled up or down?

<p>Elasticity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which service model provides users with pre-configured application software?

<p>Software as a Service (SaaS) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main benefit of storing data in the cloud?

<p>To access data from anywhere with an internet connection (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a major challenge of cloud computing in terms of cost?

<p>Costs are frequently interdependent (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a major concern for organizations when it comes to cloud security?

<p>Data breaches and hacking of APIs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a major challenge facing organizations in terms of cloud computing skills?

<p>The lack of capability and expertise in cloud-supporting technologies (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an advantage of cloud computing in terms of business continuity and disaster recovery?

<p>It guarantees data access even if devices are inoperable (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an advantage of cloud computing in terms of mobility?

<p>It allows for access to data from anywhere with an internet connection (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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