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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. A type of Internet-based computing where different services are delivered to organizations and individuals through the internet
hybrid cloud
private cloud
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cloud computing
2. set of standards by SEC that specifies types of records that must be kept and for how long
PaaS (Platform as a service)
dedicated hosting
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SaaS (Software as a Service)
3. A set of routines & protocols and tools for building software applications
cloud computing
API (Application Program Interface)
public cloud
hybrid cloud
4. 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
dedicated hosting
public cloud
cloud migration
cloud computing
5. Three concerns about cloud computing: privacy - security and ______
resource pooling
cloud operating system
interoperability
authorization
6. Computer infrastructure such as virtualization being delivered as a service - e.g. Virtual datacenter
interoperability
grid
IaaS (Infrastructure as a service)
security
7. 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 provider
security
cloud operating system
public cloud
8. Facilitates deployment of applications - the operating system and associated services is delivered as a service over the Internet - e.g. Google App Engine
private cloud
public cloud
cloud computing
PaaS (Platform as a service)
9. Online photo storage programs like Flickr.com are example of ________
cloud migration
public cloud
cloud apps
cloud operating system
10. A company that provides cloud-based platform & infrastructure & applications or storage services to to other organization and/or individuals - usually for a fee.
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cloud provider
security
grid
11. Need services of one provider to work with services of another provider - e.g. middleware
interoperability
cloud operating system
public cloud
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12. Five general characteristics of cloud computing: on-demand self-service - broad network access - ________ - rapid elasticity - measured service
Scalability
security
resource pooling
cloud operating system
13. 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
cloud provider
private cloud
cloud operating system
SaaS (Software as a Service)
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
hybrid cloud
IaaS (Infrastructure as a service)
authorization
dedicated hosting
15. The type of cloud deployment you choose may be directly related to ____
cloud apps
security
cloud migration
private cloud
16. A network system that can start with just a few nodes and easily expand to thousands - only pay for what you use
resource pooling
PaaS (Platform as a service)
Scalability
public cloud
17. The process of transferring all or part of your storage needs to the internet
cloud migration
private cloud
cloud apps
API (Application Program Interface)
18. An option which allows users to rent physical servers along with administrative services as needed- aka dedicated server or managed hosting service.
dedicated hosting
security
cloud provider
public cloud
19. Combination of virtual machines that appear to function as one
grid
Scalability
cloud operating system
hybrid cloud
20. A software delivery method that provides access to software and its functions remotely as a web based service - E.g. Salesforce.com
SaaS (Software as a Service)
cloud operating system
hybrid cloud
IaaS (Infrastructure as a service)