Cloud Computing (Quiz 1)

Which of these is an advantage of cloud storage?

• The user has no control over their data

• Many programs can be run at the same time, regardless of the processing power of your device

• Accessible anywhere with an internet connection

• Portability

What is cloud computing?

• A Network of computers and printers that is available within an organisation.

• A type of Internet-based computing that provides shared computer processing resources and data to computers and other devices on demand.

• A process of scheduling computer programs to work autonomously

• Storage of Data on servers that is accessible by all members of an organisation

These are the benefits of cloud computing in education system except

• shareable and traceable data

• stable technology for everyday use

• Easy access from anywhere

• Inflexibility of customising products

What is a possible disadvantage of cloud computing in education system?

• The need for high speed internet access

• The management of data and products

• The absence of hardware

• The wide connection of networks

What is a possible risk of cloud computing?

• Lack of Access to Data

• Full control over the data

• Storage of data without control over the location of where the data is stored

• Lack of the ability to back up data

_____________ is a general term used to describe

a new class of network based computing that takes

place over the Internet

• Cloud Computing

• Network Computing

• Storage Computing

• None of the choices

If your access to a reliable Internet connection is limited, then using cloud computing makes perfect sense.

• True

• False

You can share information with colleagues and employees far more easily using the cloud.

• True

• False

Cloud Computing provides cost savings through reduced facility, hardware/software investments, support.

• True

• False

What is cloud storage?

• Storing data on the server of another company, accessible through the Internet

• Running programs on a remote server, accessible with an Internet connection

• Both of the above

• None of the above