Cloud Computing Flashcards

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How does the scale of cloud computing help you save costs?

A

Aggregated cloud usage from a large number of customers results in lower pay-as-you-go prices.

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Not having to invest in technology resources before using them relates to what?

A

Trade upfront expenses for variable costs.

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Accessing services on-demand to prevent excess or limited capacity relates to what?

A

Stop guessing capacity

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Quickly deploying applications to customers & providing them with low latency relates to what?

A

Go global in minutes

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5
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Three deployment models of AWS Cloud

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  • Cloud
  • Hybrid
  • On-Premises
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Benefits of Cloud Computing

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  • Trade upfront expense for variable expense
  • Stop spending money to run & maintain data centers
  • Stop guessing capacity
  • Benefit from massive economies of scale
  • Increase speed & agility
  • Go global in minutes
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Upfront Expense

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Data centers, physical servers, & other resources that you would need to invest before investing in them.

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Variable Expense

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Only pay for computing resources that you consume instead of data centers & servers before you use them.

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Benefit of variable expense

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Companies can implement innovative solutions while saving on costs

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Focus less on managing infrastructure and servers relates to what?

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Stop spending money to run & maintain data centers.

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