Cloud Computing

This refers to applications and services that run on a distributed network using virtual resources

• distributed computer

• cloud computer

• soft computer

• parallel computer

Which of the following is cloud computing replacing?

• corporate data centers

• expensive personal computers

• expensive software upgrades

• all of the above

which of the following do you believe would be the number one concern about cloud computing?

• too expensive

• security concerns

• too many platforms

• accessibility

Google docs is a type of cloud computing

• true

• false

An internet connection is necessary for cloud computing interaction

• true

• false

which of the following is true about cloud computing

• it is always going to be less expensive and more secure than local computing

• you can access your data from any computer in the world as long as you have internet connection

• only a few small companies are investing in the technology, making it a risky enture

which of the following can be considered an advantage of cloud storage

• the user has no control over their data

• accessible anywhere with an internet connection

• portability

• many programs can be run at the same time

with cloud computing you can share information with colleagues and employees far more easily

• true

• false

cloud computing makes life easier for people, for example, students can save and upload their documents on cloud storage applications such as google drive and they can download or print those documents anywhere so there is no need to use a pen drive

• true

• false

which of the following could be considered a drawback of cloud computing especially in OUR SCHOOL

• the need for high speed internet

• management of data

• absence of hardware

• wide connection of networks