CSW33303_Quiz 3: Data Centres in Cloud Computing

What is a data center in cloud computing?

• A type of software

• A physical facility that houses computing resources

• A protocol

• A cloud service

Which of the following best describes a cloud data center?

• An on-premise storage system

• A centralized physical location with virtualized resources

• A wireless router

• A local computer

Which type of data center is managed by a third party and used by multiple clients?

• Private

• Public

• Hybrid

• Enterprise

What type of data center combines both private and public cloud infrastructure?

• Isolated

• Edge

• Hybrid

• Dedicated

An on-premise data center is generally referred to as a:

• Public cloud

• Community cloud

• Private cloud

• Shared cloud

Which is NOT a core component of a data center?

• Servers

• Storage

• Power plants

• Networking equipment

Which of these cloud providers operates massive data centers globally?

• AWS

• Azure

• Google Cloud

• All of the above

Which of the following is a key benefit of cloud data centers over traditional ones?

• Higher cost

• Manual scaling

• Elasticity and scalability

• Physical proximity

Which is a common feature of modern cloud data centers?

• Static resource allocation

• Limited storage

• Virtualization

• Manual backups

Which type of data center is closest to the end users to reduce latency?

• Regional

• Edge

• Centralized

• Global