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What is cloud computing? What are the advantages and disadvantages of using a cloud?
 
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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.
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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.

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