EMERGING TRENDS IN COMPUTING
CLOUD COMPUTING
Question
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Which of the following best describes the benefits of cloud computing?
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Cloud computing is cost effective, elastic and on-premises.
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Cloud computing is scalable, inelastic but always current.
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Cloud computing is scalable, elastic and reliable.
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Cloud computing is cost effective but unreliable.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Benefits. Easy to set up and use immediately. Easy to access remotely (e.g. on any internet-connected device like a computer, laptop or mobile phone, easy access for working-from-home models). Easy to share access with multiple staff members in the work environment and remotely.
Detailed explanation-2: -Cloud infrastructures support environmental proactivity, powering virtual services rather than physical products and hardware, and cutting down on paper waste, improving energy efficiency, and (given that it allows employees access from anywhere with an internet connection) reducing commuter-related emissions.
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