Cloud Computing

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

_____________ 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

Cloud Computing provides in allows for cost savings – reduced facility, hardware/software investments, support

• True

• False

Cloud technology has improved educational scenery except

• Lower cost

• Creation of virtual classroom

• Increase learning time

• Better access to education and training

Which of these is not a benefit to cloud computing?

• Saves storage space on your PC
• Gives you access to files from any computer
• Protects your files from being lost due to PC failure
• Completely protects your information from cloud hackers

Facilities that house large collections of servers are called _____.

• Data Centers
• Computer Processing Plants
• Internet Routing Facilities
• Cloud Computing Centers

Shared resources can be assessed by multiple users.

• True
• False

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

• True

• False

What are the types of cloud services?

• Public, private and hybrid clouds

• Personal area (PAN), Local area (LAN), Campus area networks (CAN)

• Infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), software as a service (SaaS)

• Mail server, collaboration server, web server, application server

What are the uses of cloud computing?

• Create new apps and services, analyze data, embed intelligence, test and build applications

• Collecting appropriate quantitative data, helps in drawing valid inferences

• Input, present and compare collected data

• Estimate income data, indicate success or failure of planning