Cloud Computing and Cloud Storage

What is cloud storage?

• Storing data on the server of another company, accessible through the Internet

• Storage accessible anywhere with an internet connection

• Running programs on a remote server, accessible with an Internet connection

• All of the above

Which of these is an advantage of cloud storage?

• The user has no control over their data

• Many programs can be run at the same time, regardless of the processing power of your device

• Accessible anywhere with an internet connection

• Portability

What is a disadvantage of cloud computing?

• It is vulnerable to hacking

• The storage can be easily expanded

• Portability

• All of the above

What is cloud computing?

• Storing files on the Internet

• Running programs on a remote server

• Running an operating system

• All of the above

Which of these is an example of cloud storage?

• Google Drive

• Microsoft Azure

• iCloud

• All of the above

Which of these is not an example of cloud computing?

• Google Drive

• Office 365

• Google Docs

• OneDrive

Which of these is an advantage of physical storage?

• The user does not have to worry about physical damage.

• The user has full control over how their data is stored.

• It can be vulnerable to hacking.

• It is easy to expand storage.

Secondary storage is used for...

• Storing data being used by the computer

• Storing programs to be used immediately by the arithmetic and logic unit

• Long-term storage of data

• Storing programs being executed

Who is believed to have invented cloud storage?

• Ada Lovelace

• J. C. R. Licklider

• Bill Gates

• Steve Jobs

According to research by Nasuni in 2013, how much data is stored in the cloud?

• 1 exabyte

• 1 petabyte

• 500 petabytes

• 1 yottabyte