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What is Cloud Computing?

1.2 - What is Cloud Computing?

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Question 1 Easy

What is cloud computing?

💡 Hint: Think about how you access files online.

Question 2 Easy

List one benefit of cloud computing.

💡 Hint: Consider the difference between buying servers and renting services.

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Question 1

What is the main advantage of cloud computing?

High Initial Cost
Pay-as-you-go
Limited Global Reach

💡 Hint: Think about how typical resources are charged in cloud services.

Question 2

True or False: Cloud computing eliminates the need for any physical servers.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider where cloud services are actually hosted.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A startup plans to launch a global e-commerce website. Explain how cloud computing can streamline their operations.

💡 Hint: Think about server capacity during sales events.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss potential drawbacks of migrating from on-premises to cloud services for a financial institution.

💡 Hint: How does this impact customer trust?

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