Cloud Concepts and Technology

Question 1

What is Cloud Computing?

Answer 1

The on demand delivery of compute, database, storage, applications, and other IT resources through a cloud services platform via the internet with pay-as-you-go pricing.

Question 2

What are the six advantages of Cloud Computing?

Answer 2

Trade capital expense for variable expense
Benefit from massive economies of scale
Stop guessing about capacity
Increase speed and agility
Stop spending money running and maintaining data centers
Go global in minutes

Question 3

What are the three types of Cloud Computing?

Answer 3

Infrastructure As A Service (IAAS)
Platform As A Service (PAAS)
Software As A Service (SAAS)

Question 4

What are the three types of Cloud Computing Deployments?

Answer 4

Public Cloud
Hybrid Cloud
Private Cloud (On Premise)