Cloud Computing Lecture 3 Quiz
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What does cloud storage offer to end users and applications?

  • Limited storage infrastructure
  • Offline storage infrastructure
  • Physical storage infrastructure
  • Scalable virtual storage infrastructure (correct)
  • How does cloud storage generally operate?

  • Through direct hardware interaction
  • Through physical data center infrastructure
  • Via a web-based API implemented remotely (correct)
  • Via a local API
  • What is a characteristic of cloud storage architecture?

  • It operates without any data servers
  • It is limited to in-house infrastructure only
  • It is only accessible through physical connections
  • It includes at least one data server accessible via the internet (correct)
  • What is the main feature that distinguishes cloud storage?

    <p>Data stored on third-party managed offsite storage system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes cloud storage?

    <p>It provides data storage on offsite systems managed by third-party</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between block storage devices and file storage devices?

    <p>Block storage devices offer raw storage partitioned into volumes, while file storage devices offer storage in the form of files with their own file system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes managed cloud storage from unmanaged cloud storage?

    <p>Managed cloud storage offers online storage space on-demand, while unmanaged cloud storage is preconfigured and does not allow customer modifications.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Direct Attached Storage (DAS) refer to?

    <p>Direct Attached Storage is a digital storage device connected directly to the server or personal computer, without the need for network attachment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of an Enterprise Storage System?

    <p>An Enterprise Storage System provides a common resource for data sharing, management, and protection via connections to other computer systems.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of Unmanaged Cloud Storage?

    <p>Unmanaged Cloud Storage is preconfigured for the customer and does not allow them to format, install their own file system, or change drive properties.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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