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When did John MacCharty suggest in a speech at MIT that computing can be sold like a utility?
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?
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?
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?
What did John MacCharty compare computing to in his speech at MIT?
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What technology preceded cloud computing, involving networking computers to share resources?
What technology preceded cloud computing, involving networking computers to share resources?
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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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