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CPA · Question 81 · Area I: Information Systems
Which of the following is a 'PaaS' (Platform as a Service) example?
Which of the following is a 'PaaS' (Platform as a Service) example?
Answer options:
A.
Salesforce (CRM).
B.
Microsoft Azure App Service (hosting environment for code).
C.
Amazon EC2 (Virtual Machine).
D.
Google Drive.
How to approach this question
Identify the model where you bring the Code, they bring the Platform.
Full Answer
B.Microsoft Azure App Service (hosting environment for code).✓ Correct
Microsoft Azure App Service (hosting environment for code).
PaaS sits between IaaS (Raw VM) and SaaS (Finished App). It provides the tools/middleware to run applications.
Common mistakes
Confusing IaaS (VMs) with PaaS (App Services).
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