CompTIA A+ Certification 220-1001: The Total Course - Cloud-Based Applications

What was one of the main benefits of moving from physical media to cloud-based applications?

• Convenience and new possibilities

• Requirement of specific hardware

• Limited access to applications

• Increased software cost

Why is synchronization crucial in cloud storage?

• It reduces storage space

• It ensures data consistency across devices

• It increases download speed

• It limits user access

How does Dropbox handle file conflicts when multiple users access the same file?

• It creates a conflicted copy

• It deletes the older version

• It locks the file for editing

• It merges the changes automatically

What is one advantage of using cloud-based email services like Office 365?

• Increases configuration complexity

• Limits email storage

• Simplifies server management

• Requires a physical server

What is a benefit of using off-site virtual desktops?

• Increases local storage needs

• Accessible from any device

• Limited to Windows devices

• Requires specific hardware

How do streaming applications differ from traditional web apps?

• They require full installation

• They only download necessary components

• They are limited to desktop use

• They do not work on smart devices

What is an example of a streaming application mentioned in the video?

• Microsoft Word

• PowerPoint Online

• Google Chrome

• Adobe Photoshop