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Which two factors led to the rise of cloud computing?
Which two factors led to the rise of cloud computing?
- Massive growth in performance and reduction in storage cost (correct)
- Multi-core and reduction in storage cost
- Hit by thermal-wall and slow cache
- Parallel computing and reduction in compute cost
What is the main advantage of cloud computing?
What is the main advantage of cloud computing?
- Reduction in clock speed
- On-demand computing (correct)
- Parallel computing
- Massive distributed computing
What is the significance of multi-core processors in cloud computing?
What is the significance of multi-core processors in cloud computing?
- They improve cache and inter-process communication
- They increase clock speed
- They hit a performance wall (correct)
- They result in perfect scaling
What was the motivation for the industry to consider IT infrastructure as a liability?
What was the motivation for the industry to consider IT infrastructure as a liability?
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What is the solution provided by web-scale companies for cloud computing?
What is the solution provided by web-scale companies for cloud computing?
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