COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

EMERGING TRENDS IN COMPUTING

CLOUD COMPUTING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Cloud computing is a product of parallel computing, grid computing, and distributed computing. Which of the following is true about their relationship?
A
Distributed computing completely replaces grid computing.
B
Cloud computing is a type of distributed computing.
C
Parallel computing, grid computing, and distributed computing all belong to cloud computing
D
Grid computing completely replaces parallel computing.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: d. Parallel computing, grid computing and distributed computing all belong to cloud computing .

Detailed explanation-2: -Fundamentally, cloud computing and distributed cloud computing are the same. However, distributed cloud computing extends cloud computing across geographies. Distributed cloud computing splits one task across multiple computers at different locations-all of which are networked.

Detailed explanation-3: -Explanation: Cloud computing offers platform independency, as the software is not required to be installed locally on the PC.

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