« previous next »

Author Question: What is cloud computing? What are the advantages and disadvantages of using a cloud? What will be ... (Read 142 times)

mspears3

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 586
on: Jul 7, 2018
What is cloud computing? What are the advantages and disadvantages of using a cloud?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Which of the following is true as it pertains to project identification and small organizations?
 
  A) Small organizations normally have a formal process.
  B) Small organizations projects are normally borne out of a larger planning process.
  C) The proposal process is rigorous.
  D) The highest ranking IS manager typically selects the projects.
Modern Systems Analysis and Design ¦ Valacich, George ¦ 8th Edition
Buy Test-Bank


ong527

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 285
Reply #1 on: Jul 7, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Cloud computing provides a means for applications to be hosted and run for other companies by a provider. Advantages include less need for internal information technology staff, gaining access to applications faster than internal development, and achieving lower-cost access to corporate-quality applications. Some concerns are reliability, security and compliance with government regulations.

Answer to Question 2

D


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Blood in the urine can be a sign of a kidney stone, glomerulonephritis, or other kidney problems.

Did you know?

HIV testing reach is still limited. An estimated 40% of people with HIV (more than 14 million) remain undiagnosed and do not know their infection status.

Did you know?

The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.

Did you know?

Acetaminophen (Tylenol) in overdose can seriously damage the liver. It should never be taken by people who use alcohol heavily; it can result in severe liver damage and even a condition requiring a liver transplant.

Did you know?

Warfarin was developed as a consequence of the study of a strange bleeding disorder that suddenly occurred in cattle on the northern prairies of the United States in the early 1900s.

Artist's conception of the birth of a star within a dense molecular cloud. Artist's conception of the birth of a star within a dense molecular cloud.
Advantages and disadvantages of select temperature measurement sites Advantages and disadvantages of select temperature measurement sites
Research Methods: Advantages and Limitations Research Methods: Advantages and Limitations
Effects of Cloud Cover and Wind Effects of Cloud Cover and Wind
If enough vapor is added to the air to saturate it, a precipitation fog forms beneath the cloud If enough vapor is added to the air to saturate it, a precipitation fog forms beneath the cloud
CCS, BECS, biochar, cloud albedo, and ocean fertilization CCS, BECS, biochar, cloud albedo, and ocean fertilization
Video: Gastrin (gastric emptying) & Secretin (buffering gastric acid)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library