Multiple choice

Which of the following defines the packaging of computing resources as a metered service?

  1. Distributed computing

  2. Computer cluster

  3. Utility computing

  4. Edge computing

  5. Parallel computing
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Utility computing is the packaging of computing resources, such as computation, storage and services, as a metered service. This model has the advantage of a low or no initial cost to acquire computer resources; instead, computational resources are essentially rented.

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