MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

Detailed explanation-1: -Cloud computing is believed to have been invented by J. C. R. Licklider in the 1960s with his work on ARPANET to connect people and data from anywhere at any time.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cloud storage is believed to have been invented by computer scientist Dr. Joseph Carl Robnett Licklider in the 1960s. About two decades later, CompuServe began to offer its customers small amounts of disk space in order to store some of their files.

Detailed explanation-3: -Licklider’s persuasive and detailed description of the challenges to establishing a time-sharing network of computers that ultimately led to the creation of the ARPAnet.

Detailed explanation-4: -He formulated the earliest ideas of a global computer network in August 1962 at BBN, in a series of memos discussing the “Intergalactic Computer Network” concept. These ideas contained almost everything that the Internet is today, including cloud computing.

Detailed explanation-5: -Licklider, in full Joseph Carl Robnett Licklider, (born March 11, 1915, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.-died June 26, 1990, Arlington, Massachusetts), American computer scientist who helped lay the groundwork for computer networking and ARPANET, the predecessor of the Internet.