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Who is credited with giving prominence to the term 'Cloud computing'?
Who is credited with giving prominence to the term 'Cloud computing'?
- Sergey Brin
- Eric Schmidt (correct)
- Larry Page
- Jeff Bezos
What was one of the key drivers for the evolution of cloud computing from grid computing technologies?
What was one of the key drivers for the evolution of cloud computing from grid computing technologies?
- Increased reliance on physical servers
- Advancement in artificial intelligence
- Introduction of mobile computing
- The need for on-demand computing power (correct)
Which visionary in 1969 predicted a future where 'computer utilities' would be as common as electric and telephone utilities?
Which visionary in 1969 predicted a future where 'computer utilities' would be as common as electric and telephone utilities?
- Larry Page
- Sergey Brin
- L. Kleinrock (correct)
- Eric Schmidt
What major technology component distinguishes cloud computing from traditional grid computing?
What major technology component distinguishes cloud computing from traditional grid computing?
What does the text suggest about the relationship between grid computing and cloud computing?
What does the text suggest about the relationship between grid computing and cloud computing?
What is one of the key concepts of cloud computing as mentioned in the text?
What is one of the key concepts of cloud computing as mentioned in the text?
How are cloud services generally described in terms of utility?
How are cloud services generally described in terms of utility?
What aspect of cloud computing differentiates it from terms like grid computing and utility computing?
What aspect of cloud computing differentiates it from terms like grid computing and utility computing?
How can cloud computing potentially benefit developing countries like India according to the text?
How can cloud computing potentially benefit developing countries like India according to the text?
What is one reason why cloud computing is considered a buzzword today in the text?
What is one reason why cloud computing is considered a buzzword today in the text?