SSL Complete Guide 2021: HTTP to HTTPS - Hosting Services Overview - Part 1

The video tutorial provides an overview of popular paid hosting providers, including Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, and Digital Ocean. It focuses on Amazon EC2, explaining its features, pricing models, and instance types. The tutorial covers on-demand, spot, and reserved instances, highlighting their cost-effectiveness and suitability for different needs. It also discusses the automation of instance management and the importance of choosing the right configuration based on project requirements.

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a popular hosting provider?

• Amazon Web Services

• Google Cloud

• IBM Cloud

• Microsoft Azure Cloud

What does EC2 stand for in Amazon EC2?

• Elastic Compute Cloud

• Enterprise Cloud Computing

• Efficient Cloud Computing

• Elastic Cloud Computing

What is a key advantage of using spot instances in Amazon EC2?

• They provide better security

• They offer more RAM

• They are up to 90% cheaper than on-demand instances

• They are always available

Why might spot instances not be suitable for hosting a website that needs to be available all the time?

• They are not guaranteed to be available at all times

• They have limited storage

• They require more maintenance

• They are more expensive

What is the approximate monthly cost of the smallest on-demand instance with half a gigabyte of RAM?

• $10.0

• $5.5

• $8.0

• $3.7

How does the cost of an instance change with the amount of RAM?

• It decreases linearly

• It increases linearly

• It decreases exponentially

• It remains constant

What is a benefit of automating the process of launching and stopping instances?

• It reduces the need for technical skills

• It allows for better resource management

• It increases the cost

• It improves security