A company wants to transition from purchasing physical servers to a model where they only pay for the computing resources they use. Which cloud computing model does this describe?

Answer options:

Fixed-price model

Capital Expenditure (CapEx) model

Consumption-based model

Bring Your Own License (BYOL) model

How to approach this question

Look for the keyword 'pay for the computing resources they use'.

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C.Consumption-based model✓ Correct

Consumption-based model

Cloud service providers operate on a consumption-based model, which means that end users only pay for the resources that they use. Whatever they use is what they pay for.

Common mistakes

Confusing CapEx (upfront costs) with OpEx (ongoing consumption costs).

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A company wants to transition from purchasing physical servers to a model where they only pay for the computing resources they use. Which cloud computing model does this describe?

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