Introduction

Question 1

How does cloud computing differ from traditional IT infrastructure?

Answer 1

Companies have on-demand access to IT resources over the internet

Question 2

What is cloud computing similar to?

Answer 2

The way you consume and pay for utilities

Question 3

What is the first option when using cloud computing?

Answer 3

Purchase the materials and tools yourself, and design, build, and maintain it yourself

Question 4

What is the second option when using cloud computing?

Answer 4

Purchase the materials and tools yourself, and contract someone to design and build it for you

Question 5

What is the third option when using cloud computing?

Answer 5

Contract someone to build and maintain it for you, and have them provide the materials and tools

Question 6

When is it a good idea to use a cloud service provider?

Answer 6

If an organization has the skills to build and manage its cloud environment and solutions itself.

Question 7

When is it a good idea to use a partner network?

Answer 7

If an organization needs help, such as consulting, migration, implementation, and/or management.

Question 8

Where can SaaS and PaaS software be found?

Answer 8

It is available via a cloud service provider’s cloud marketplace.

Question 9

What are the advantages of AWS?

Answer 9

Standardized IT services, software, and a network of partners