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Cloud Computing
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Instructions:
Answer 20 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Computer infrastructure such as virtualization being delivered as a service - e.g. Virtual datacenter
IaaS (Infrastructure as a service)
cloud apps
dedicated hosting
security
2. Online photo storage programs like Flickr.com are example of ________
hybrid cloud
cloud apps
PaaS (Platform as a service)
security
3. A set of routines & protocols and tools for building software applications
interoperability
private cloud
API (Application Program Interface)
PaaS (Platform as a service)
4. The type of cloud deployment you choose may be directly related to ____
interoperability
API (Application Program Interface)
security
cloud provider
5. A network system that can start with just a few nodes and easily expand to thousands - only pay for what you use
SaaS (Software as a Service)
security
Scalability
grid
6. A type of Internet-based computing where different services are delivered to organizations and individuals through the internet
cloud computing
PaaS (Platform as a service)
authorization
cloud migration
7. set of standards by SEC that specifies types of records that must be kept and for how long
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cloud operating system
API (Application Program Interface)
authorization
8. Designed to offer the same features and benefits of cloud systems but removes a number of objections to the cloud computing model including control over enterprise and customer data or worries about security and issues connected to regulatory compli
IaaS (Infrastructure as a service)
dedicated hosting
public cloud
private cloud
9. Combination of virtual machines that appear to function as one
security
PaaS (Platform as a service)
resource pooling
grid
10. Five general characteristics of cloud computing: on-demand self-service - broad network access - ________ - rapid elasticity - measured service
cloud migration
Scalability
resource pooling
hybrid cloud
11. The process of transferring all or part of your storage needs to the internet
IaaS (Infrastructure as a service)
public cloud
interoperability
cloud migration
12. A computer operating system that is specially designed to run in a provider's data center and be be delivered to the user over the internet or another network e.g. Windows Azure or Google Chrome OS
cloud operating system
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IaaS (Infrastructure as a service)
PaaS (Platform as a service)
13. Facilitates deployment of applications - the operating system and associated services is delivered as a service over the Internet - e.g. Google App Engine
cloud migration
PaaS (Platform as a service)
resource pooling
grid
14. A combinationof public cloud storage and private cloud storage where some critical data resides in the enterprise's private cloud while other data is stored and accessible from a public cloud storage provider
cloud provider
security
API (Application Program Interface)
hybrid cloud
15. Need services of one provider to work with services of another provider - e.g. middleware
interoperability
cloud computing
SaaS (Software as a Service)
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16. Three concerns about cloud computing: privacy - security and ______
cloud operating system
security
authorization
resource pooling
17. A company that provides cloud-based platform & infrastructure & applications or storage services to to other organization and/or individuals - usually for a fee.
hybrid cloud
cloud provider
cloud apps
PaaS (Platform as a service)
18. A software delivery method that provides access to software and its functions remotely as a web based service - E.g. Salesforce.com
authorization
PaaS (Platform as a service)
cloud migration
SaaS (Software as a Service)
19. A cloud that refers to a public space on transmission lines that exists between the end points of a transmission. Data that is transmitted across WAN enters the network from one end point using a standard protocol suite such as frame relay and then e
public cloud
interoperability
hybrid cloud
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20. An option which allows users to rent physical servers along with administrative services as needed- aka dedicated server or managed hosting service.
IaaS (Infrastructure as a service)
grid
dedicated hosting
resource pooling