Understanding Cloud Computing
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What is the main purpose of cloud computing?

  • To provide on-demand network access to shared computing resources (correct)
  • To limit the availability of IT resources
  • To limit the convenience of network access
  • To restrict access to computing resources

Which of the following is not a part of cloud computing resources?

  • Personal computers (correct)
  • Applications
  • Servers
  • Storage

What does a cloud consist of?

  • Networks accessible only through specific applications
  • Shared hardware and software resources in data centers (correct)
  • Exclusively personal data centers
  • Dedicated individual hardware and software resources

What does 'ubiquitous' mean in the context of cloud computing?

<p>Convenient and on-demand access (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic of cloud computing allows consumers to unilaterally provision computing capabilities without requiring human interaction?

<p>On-demand self-service (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What enables consumers to provide cloud services in a simple and flexible manner?

<p>Resource pooling (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which standard mechanisms promote the use of thin or thick client platforms by heterogeneous clients to access cloud services?

<p>OSI and TCP/IP protocols (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of resource pooling in cloud computing?

<p>Different physical and virtual resources assigned according to consumer demand (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which capability of cloud computing involves scaling rapidly outward and inward commensurate with demand?

<p>Rapid elasticity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characteristic of cloud computing provides a sense of location independence?

<p>Resource pooling (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a resource that can be included in resource pooling?

<p>Storage only (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do consumers use to view a service catalog and request cloud services in cloud computing?

<p>(Web-based self-service portal) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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