Overview of Cloud Computing: Definition and Essential Characteristics
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What are the two main characteristics of cloud computing mentioned by the cloud native developer?

  • Scalability and high availability
  • Global scale and reduced time to deploy resources
  • On demand and self-serving (correct)
  • Distribution and resiliency
  • According to the professionals, what is a key attribute of cloud computing related to deployment?

  • Reduced time to deploy resources (correct)
  • High availability
  • Scalability
  • Resiliency
  • What does cloud computing entail in terms of service delivery?

  • Only delivery of servers
  • Delivery of networking services only
  • Delivery of computing services over the Internet (correct)
  • Delivery of analytics services exclusively
  • Which characteristic of cloud computing is NOT mentioned by the professionals?

    <p>Distribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an essential aspect of cloud computing highlighted by the professionals?

    <p>Reduced infrastructure services provisioning time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do professionals view the scalability aspect of cloud computing?

    <p>An essential quality of cloud computing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the key characteristics of cloud computing mentioned in the text?

    <p>Dynamic computing costs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is cloud computing different from traditional data centers according to the text?

    <p>Cloud providers manage physical security in cloud computing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What analogy is used to describe cloud computing in the text?

    <p>A suite of API driven services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the text mention that cloud computing is not simply a 'yes or no' concept?

    <p>It represents a scale of usage rather than an all-or-nothing approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What benefit does cloud computing provide in terms of compute clusters according to the text?

    <p>Small companies can set up high performance compute clusters and innovate rapidly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes the joke about cloud computing mentioned in the text?

    <p>'Cloud computing abstracts away management tasks to focus on important aspects'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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