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AZ-900 · Question 01 · Domain 1.1: Define Cloud Computing

What is the best definition of cloud computing?

Answer options:

A.

The delivery of computing services over the internet.

B.

A physical datacenter located on your company's premises.

C.

A dedicated private network connection between two offices.

D.

The process of virtualizing desktop operating systems.

How to approach this question

Think about the core concept of the 'cloud'—it's about accessing resources remotely via the internet rather than hosting them locally.

Full Answer

A.The delivery of computing services over the internet.✓ Correct
The delivery of computing services over the internet.
Cloud computing is the delivery of computing services over the internet, enabling faster innovation, flexible resources, and economies of scale. You typically pay only for cloud services you use, helping lower your operating costs.

Common mistakes

Confusing cloud computing with virtualization. Virtualization is a technology that enables cloud computing, but cloud computing is the actual delivery model.

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