Scribd Logo
Upload

Welcome to Scribd!

  • 2K views

    Cloud Computing Questions and Answers

    Uploaded by

    Bishal Shrestha
    This document provides an introduction to cloud computing through a set of multiple choice questions. It covers key concepts related to cloud computing such as virtualization, abstraction, utility computing, and major cloud platforms. The questions define cloud computing as applications and services that run on distributed, virtualized resources accessed over the internet. Virtualization and pooling of resources through abstraction are identified as essential cloud computing concepts. Security is highlighted as the most important concern in cloud computing.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Cloud Computing Questions and Answers

    Uploaded by

    Bishal Shrestha
    2K views6 pages
    This document provides an introduction to cloud computing through a set of multiple choice questions. It covers key concepts related to cloud computing such as virtualization, abstraction, utility computing, and major cloud platforms. The questions define cloud computing as applications and services that run on distributed, virtualized resources accessed over the internet. Virtualization and pooling of resources through abstraction are identified as essential cloud computing concepts. Security is highlighted as the most important concern in cloud computing.

    Copyright

    © © All Rights Reserved

    Available Formats

    DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Did you find this document useful?

    Is this content inappropriate?

    This document provides an introduction to cloud computing through a set of multiple choice questions. It covers key concepts related to cloud computing such as virtualization, abstraction, utility computing, and major cloud platforms. The questions define cloud computing as applications and services that run on distributed, virtualized resources accessed over the internet. Virtualization and pooling of resources through abstraction are identified as essential cloud computing concepts. Security is highlighted as the most important concern in cloud computing.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as docx, pdf, or txt
    2K views6 pages

    Cloud Computing Questions and Answers

    Uploaded by

    Bishal Shrestha
    This document provides an introduction to cloud computing through a set of multiple choice questions. It covers key concepts related to cloud computing such as virtualization, abstraction, utility computing, and major cloud platforms. The questions define cloud computing as applications and services that run on distributed, virtualized resources accessed over the internet. Virtualization and pooling of resources through abstraction are identified as essential cloud computing concepts. Security is highlighted as the most important concern in cloud computing.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as docx, pdf, or txt
    of 6

    Cloud Computing Questions and Answers – Introduction to

    Cloud Computing
    Next »
    This set of Cloud Computing Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on
    “Introduction to Cloud Computing”.P

    1. _________ computing refers to applications and services that run on a distributed


    network using virtualized resources.
    a) Distributed
    b) Cloud
    c) Soft
    d) Parallel
    View Answer
    Answer: b
    Explanation: Cloud Computing applications are accessed by common Internet protocols and
    networking standards.
    2. Point out the wrong statement.
    a) The massive scale of cloud computing systems was enabled by the popularization of the
    Internet
    b) Soft computing represents a real paradigm shift in the way in which systems are
    deployed
    c) Cloud computing makes the long-held dream of utility computing possible with a pay-as-
    you-go, infinitely scalable, universally available system
    d) All of the mentioned
    View Answer
    Answer: b
    Explanation: Cloud Computing is distinguished by the notion that resources are virtual and
    limitless and that details of the physical systems on which software runs are abstracted from
    the user.
    3. ________ as a utility is a dream that dates from the beginning of the computing industry
    itself.
    a) Model
    b) Computing
    c) Software
    d) All of the mentioned
    View Answer
    Answer: b
    Explanation: Cloud computing takes the technology, services, and applications that are
    similar to those on the Internet and turns them into a self-service utility.
    4. Which of the following is essential concept related to Cloud?
    a) Reliability
    b) Productivity
    c) Abstraction
    d) All of the mentioned
    View Answer
    Answer: c
    Explanation: Cloud computing abstracts the details of system implementation from users
    and developers.
    5. Point out the wrong statement.
    a) All applications benefit from deployment in the cloud
    b) With cloud computing, you can start very small and become big very fast
    c) Cloud computing is revolutionary, even if the technology it is built on is evolutionary
    d) None of the mentioned
    View Answer
    Answer: a
    Explanation: Issues with latency, transaction control, and in particular security and
    regulatory compliance are of particular concern.
    6. Which of the following cloud concept is related to pooling and sharing of resources?
    a) Polymorphism
    b) Abstraction
    c) Virtualization
    d) None of the mentioned
    View Answer
    Answer: c
    Explanation: Applications run on physical systems that aren’t specified, data is stored in
    locations that are unknown, administration of systems is outsourced to others, and access
    by users is ubiquitous.
    advertisement
    7. ________ has many of the characteristics of what is now being called cloud computing.
    a) Internet
    b) Softwares
    c) Web Service
    d) All of the mentioned
    View Answer
    Answer: a
    Explanation: The Internet offers abstraction, runs using the same set of protocols and
    standards, and uses the same applications and operating systems.
    8. Which of the following can be identified as cloud?
    a) Web Applications
    b) Intranet
    c) Hadoop
    d) All of the mentioned
    View Answer
    9. Cloud computing is an abstraction based on the notion of pooling physical resources and
    presenting them as a ________ resource.
    a) real
    b) virtual
    c) cloud
    d) none of the mentioned
    View Answer
    Answer: b
    Explanation: Cloud Computing is a new model for provisioning resources, for staging
    applications, and for platform-independent user access to services.
    10. Which of the following is Cloud Platform by Amazon?
    a) Azure
    b) AWS
    c) Cloudera
    d) All of the mentioned
    View Answer
    Answer: b
    Explanation: One of the most successful cloud-based businesses is Amazon Web Services,
    which is an Infrastructure as a Service offering that lets you rent virtual computers on
    Amazon’s own infrastructure.

    6. All cloud computing applications suffer from the inherent _______ that is intrinsic in their
    WAN connectivity.
    a) propagation
    b) latency
    c) noise
    d) all of the mentioned
    View Answer
    Answer: b
    Explanation: While cloud computing applications excel at large-scale processing tasks, if
    your application needs large amounts of data transfer, cloud computing may not be the best
    model for you.

    8. Which of the following is the most important area of concern in cloud computing?
    a) Security
    b) Storage
    c) Scalability
    d) All of the mentioned
    View Answer
    Answer: a
    Explanation: When your data travels over and rests on systems that are no longer under
    your control, you have increased risk due to the interception and malfeasance of others.

    6. A ________ Level Agreement (SLA) is the contract for performance negotiated between
    you and a service provider.
    a) Service
    b) Application
    c) Deployment
    d) All of the mentioned
    View Answer
    Answer: a
    Explanation: In the early days of cloud computing, all SLAs were negotiated between a
    client and the provider.

    8. Which of the architectural layer is used as backend in cloud computing?


    a) client
    b) cloud
    c) soft
    d) all of the mentioned
    View Answer
    Answer: b
    Explanation: The cloud creates a system where resources can be pooled and partitioned as
    needed.

    You might also like