Servers, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing

Which of the following is a benefit of server virtualization?

• Increased hardware costs

• Reduced energy consumption

• Limited scalability

• Higher maintenance requirements

Servers _____ and manage data, ensuring seamless access for users and applications.

What is the main purpose of a server in a computer network?

• To store and manage data

• To provide internet connectivity

• To run applications on client devices

• To perform calculations and process data

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of cloud computing?

• On-demand self-service

• Limited scalability

• Broad network access

• Resource pooling

Key Cloud Service Models

• Hybrid

• SaaS

• IaaS

• Public

Servers are physical machines used to store and process data.

• True

• False

What is the primary advantage of using cloud computing services?

• Lower security risks

• Increased control over data

• Reduced costs

• Limited accessibility

Three types of Clouds

• Private

• Public

• Hybrid

• IaaS

• PaaS

Virtualization and cloud computing are the same thing.

• True

• False

Which of the following is an example of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)?

• Google Drive

• Microsoft Office 365

• Amazon Web Services (AWS)

• Dropbox