Cloud Computing Quiz

What does the cloud deliver to users online?

• Only storage and computing services

• Only web and mobile services

• Compute, network, storage, databases, web, mobile, DevOps, artificial intelligence (AI), big data, and Internet of Things (IoT)

• Only email and social media services

What is one of the benefits of using cloud computing services mentioned in the text?

• Limited storage capabilities

• Specific processing speed

• Need to worry about hardware purchase, upgrades, and operating costs

• Scalable services and not needing to worry about hardware purchase, upgrades, and operating costs

Which of the following is NOT listed as a feature of cloud computing ?

• Database

• Network

• Social Media

• Big Data

What is limited in a traditional server environment compared to cloud computing?

• The number of CPUs and memory specifications

• The operating costs of the servers and software

• The storage capabilities of hard drives

• The processing speed of the servers

Which devices are commonly used to access cloud services according to the diagram?

• Laptop, Desktop, Mobile device

• Television, Radio, Satellite

• Refrigerator, Washing Machine, Microwave

• Printer, Scanner, Fax Machine

What are some of the components associated with cloud computing ?

• Storage, Databases, Web, Mobile, Big Data, AI, DevOps

• Keyboard, Mouse, Monitor, Speakers, Webcam

• Electricity, Water, Gas, Solar Energy

• Books, Pens, Notebooks, Blackboards

What is a public cloud?

• A private environment for hosting a company's IT infrastructure

• A virtualized environment that allows a company to host certain components like servers and storage

• A physical data center owned and operated by a single company

• A network of personal computers connected to share resources

Why is security a concern when using public cloud servers?

• Because they require constant physical monitoring

• Because they are only accessible by a single organization

• Because public cloud servers share data from numerous firms

• Because they use outdated encryption technologies

What is one of the benefits of using public cloud for data storage?

• Data can only be accessed from the company's premises

• Data storage is more expensive but more secure

• Data is backed up and accessible from anywhere

• Data requires a lot of processing power to be stored

What is an advantage of using public cloud-based desktops and applications?

• It requires buying physical IT equipment or software packages

• It is more expensive than private cloud solutions

• It is often cheaper than buying physical IT equipment or software packages

• It eliminates the need for internet access