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Evolution of Cloud Computing Quiz
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Evolution of Cloud Computing Quiz

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When did John MacCharty suggest in a speech at MIT that computing can be sold like a utility?

  • 1999
  • 1961 (correct)
  • 2005
  • 1980
  • What was the computing model before the emergence of cloud computing?

  • Distributed computing
  • Mainframe computing
  • Grid computing
  • Client/Server computing (correct)
  • When did Salesforce.com start delivering applications to users using a simple website?

  • 2015
  • 1999 (correct)
  • 2010
  • 2005
  • What did John MacCharty compare computing to in his speech at MIT?

    <p>Utility like water or electricity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What technology preceded cloud computing, involving networking computers to share resources?

    <p>Distributed computing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Emergence of Cloud Computing

    • John MacCharty suggested in a speech at MIT in 1963 that computing can be sold like a utility.
    • The computing model before the emergence of cloud computing was the traditional computing model.
    • Salesforce.com started delivering applications to users using a simple website in 1999.
    • John MacCharty compared computing to electricity in his speech at MIT, suggesting that computing can be sold like a utility.
    • The technology that preceded cloud computing, involving networking computers to share resources, was time-sharing.

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    Test your knowledge of the history of cloud computing and its evolution with this quiz on "Overview of Cloud Computing." Explore the transition from traditional to cloud computing and understand the key differences. Ideal for B.Tech students studying Computer Science and Engineering.

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