17 Questions
The main advantage of cloud computing is it gives access to many users from single data center which allows users to store and access their data over the ______ without any limitations
Internet
Users may access their tools from ______, at any time, and from any type of devices as long as they are connected to the Internet, which is one of the most significant benefits of the Cloud
anywhere
The ease of access to data in the cloud enables users to rapidly store and retrieve resources from ______ servers
distant
Services become entirely adaptable and can be changed at any time to meet users‟ needs and commercial ______
requirements
User can restrict or enhance the available resources while paying only for what is ______
used
Users do not lose any data if their services fail because the Cloud service provider backs up their ______
data
Cloud computing enables users to work from any location with an internet connection, and communicate with peers without being physically present in the same ______
space
What is a potential disadvantage of some cloud computing providers?
Inflexible usage of specific applications and formats
How does the lack of support in cloud-based services compare to other hosting services?
Minimal to no customer assistance provided
What is a potential drawback of using cloud hosting services?
Unknown and potentially costly fees
Why might some cloud computing providers catch a corporation off guard?
By limiting the types of data that can be uploaded
What aspect of cloud computing can lead to it becoming costly for organizations?
Unpredictable fees for necessary features
What is one of the limitations of cloud computing mentioned in the text?
Lack of data openness
Why can server downtime be a problem in cloud computing?
It affects the speed of data access
What risk does the text mention in relation to security and privacy in cloud computing?
Risk of intruders accessing data
Why are companies concerned about data ownership in cloud computing?
They are unsure if uploaded data becomes the provider's property
How does the reliance on an Internet connection impact cloud computing?
It can cause service interruptions
Learn about the basics of cloud computing, including the storage and access of data and computing services over the Internet. Understand the advantages and benefits of cloud computing for users and businesses.
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