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WorksheetsFeatures & Uses of the Cloud
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Cloud computing & cloud storage both involve accessing resources provided by remote servers over the internet.
True
False
Which two of the following are features of cloud computing?
Setting & Sharing of Access Rights
Online Applications
Single Shared Instance of a File
Synchronisation of Cloud & Individual Devices
Which two of the following are features of cloud storage?
Setting & Sharing of Access Rights
Consistency of Version Between Users
Availability
Collaboration Tools/Features
In cloud computing, what are online applications?
Software applications that allow you to store your files on a remote server.
Software applications that allow you to hold VoIP conversations with other users across the world.
Software applications that allow you to access internet features such as the web and email.
Software applications running on a remote server that are accessed over the internet, usually through the use of a web browser.
A feature of cloud storage is its scalability.
What do we mean by this?
Your data can be automatically synced between your various devices, so you're always working on the latest version.
You can access your storage wherever you are, on any device with an internet connection.
You can increase or decrease your storage according to business needs.
You can change the access rights of files between users to give access to multiple users.
A feature of cloud computing is its collaboration tools. What do we mean by this?
Users can work on the same files together at the same time while on different computers.
Users can access their software on any device by using a web browser.
Users can work on a single shared instance of a file.
Users will always work on the same version of the software and files.
The accessing of computer resources, such as processing, on remote servers that are accessed over the internet is known as
(a)
The storage of data on remote servers that are accessed over the internet is known as
(a)
Saving a digital picture to a hard drive
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 cloud storage
Servers hidden in clouds
Closed Locations Of Underground Drill Storage
A type of storage that can be accessed with an internet connection
A type of storage that can be accessed in the clouds
What is a possible risk of cloud computing?
Lack of Access to Data
Full control over the data
Storage of data without control over the location of where the data is stored
Lack of the ability to back up data
What is a possible disadvantage of cloud computing in education system?
The need for high speed internet access
The management of data and products
The absence of hardware
The wide connection of networks
You can share information with colleagues and employees far more easily using the cloud.
True
False
Cloud Computing provides cost savings through reduced facility, hardware/software investments, support.
True
False
What is a possible disadvantage of cloud computing?
It is vulnerable to hacking
The storage can be easily expanded
Portability
All of the above
Which of these is an example of cloud storage?
Google Drive
Microsoft Azure
iCloud
All of the above
What can you store on the cloud server?
documents
videos
music
all of the above
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