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What are the primary security concerns associated with cloud computing?
What are the primary security concerns associated with cloud computing?
Data breaches, loss of control over sensitive data, and potential for service outages.
How does peer-to-peer computing differ from traditional client-server models?
How does peer-to-peer computing differ from traditional client-server models?
Peer-to-peer computing allows direct sharing between users without relying on a central server.
In what way does grid computing leverage distributed resources?
In what way does grid computing leverage distributed resources?
Grid computing aggregates computing power and storage across multiple locations to perform complex tasks.
What is utility computing, and how does it benefit businesses?
What is utility computing, and how does it benefit businesses?
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What role does Bluetooth technology play in modern wireless networking?
What role does Bluetooth technology play in modern wireless networking?
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Study Notes
Distributed Networking
- Networks spread across multiple geographical locations
- Centralized control is not necessary
- Examples: Internet, corporate intranets
Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Computing
- Users share resources directly with each other
- Decentralized architecture
- Examples: file sharing networks, Bitcoin
Grid Computing
- Connects geographically dispersed computer resources
- Used for solving complex computational problems
- Examples: Scientific research, high-performance computing
Cloud Computing
- On-demand access to computing resources over a network
- Pay-as-you-go model
- Examples: Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform
Utility Computing
- Resources are delivered as a utility, like electricity
- Measured and priced based on usage
- Similar to cloud computing
On-demand Computing
- Accessing computing resources when needed
- Flexibility and scalability
- Examples: Cloud services, virtual machines
Wireless Networks
- Connect devices without physical cables
- Examples: WiFi, Bluetooth, cellular networks
Bluetooth
- Short-range wireless communication standard
- Used for connecting devices like smartphones and headphones
- Lower power consumption than Wi-Fi
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Machines with human-like intelligence
- Examples: machine learning, natural language processing
- Applications: image recognition, self-driving cars
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Description
Explore the modern concepts of distributed and cloud computing through this quiz. Understand various architectures, including peer-to-peer, grid, and utility computing, and their real-world applications. Test your knowledge on the evolution of networking and computing methods.
