What are some of the benefits of using the cloud as a database ...

[magmichele12]

What are some of the benefits of using the cloud as a database platform?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

According to the 2015 Identity Fraud Study by Javelin Strategy & Research, how much did consumers lose to identity fraud in 2014?
 
  A) 1.6 million
  B) 16 million
  C) 160 million
  D) 1.6 billion
  E) 16 billion

[spencer.martell]

Answer to Question 1

Cloud-based data management services are ideal for smaller to medium-sized businesses looking to establish database capabilities without paying for expensive in-house database products. Companies can use public cloud-based services or they can use a private cloud to share hardware and software between users, reducing the number of servers, DBMS, and storage devices required.

Answer to Question 2

E