Cloud Computing 101: Origins, Virtualization, and Architecture E

What is a common characteristic of cloud computing that allows users to access resources via the internet on demand?

• a) On-premises

• b) Pay-as-you-go

• c) Fixed cost

Which of the following is a popular cloud service provider?

• a) Google Cloud

• b) Windows OS

• c) Microsoft Office

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

• a) Disaster recovery

• b) Limited storage capacity

• c) Cost efficiency

What is the primary benefit of using cloud computing?

• a) High initial investment

• b) Scalability

• c) Complex maintenance

What is a significant advantage of using containers in cloud computing over traditional virtual machines?

• A) Containers provide better physical hardware isolation.

• B) Containers are lightweight and share the host operating system's kernel, leading to faster startup times and efficient resource utilization.

• C) Containers offer built-in networking and storage management capabilities.