Cloud Computing and Distributed Systems
This quiz covers the fundamental concepts, technologies, and applications of Cloud Computing and Distributed Systems.
Questions
What is the primary characteristic of cloud computing that enables on-demand self-service?
- Multi-tenancy
- Elasticity
- Pay-as-you-go
- Virtualization
Which cloud service model provides users with direct control over the underlying infrastructure?
- Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
- Platform as a Service (PaaS)
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Function as a Service (FaaS)
In a distributed system, what is the term for the ability of a system to continue operating despite the failure of one or more components?
- Scalability
- Reliability
- Fault Tolerance
- Availability
Which cloud deployment model involves the cloud infrastructure being owned and operated by a single organization for its exclusive use?
- Public Cloud
- Private Cloud
- Hybrid Cloud
- Community Cloud
Which cloud service model allows developers to build and deploy applications without managing the underlying infrastructure?
- Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
- Platform as a Service (PaaS)
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Function as a Service (FaaS)
What is the term for the ability of a cloud system to handle increasing workloads by adding more resources?
- Scalability
- Reliability
- Fault Tolerance
- Availability
In a distributed system, what is the term for the ability of a system to continue providing service even in the presence of component failures?
- Scalability
- Reliability
- Fault Tolerance
- Availability
Which cloud deployment model involves combining public and private cloud resources to create a flexible and cost-effective solution?
- Public Cloud
- Private Cloud
- Hybrid Cloud
- Community Cloud
In a distributed system, what is the term for the ability of a system to recover from failures and restore its normal operation?
- Scalability
- Reliability
- Fault Tolerance
- Resilience
Which cloud service model allows developers to execute code without managing the underlying infrastructure or runtime environment?
- Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
- Platform as a Service (PaaS)
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Function as a Service (FaaS)
In a distributed system, what is the term for the ability of a system to distribute tasks across multiple nodes to improve performance and scalability?
- Load Balancing
- Fault Tolerance
- Scalability
- Availability
Which cloud deployment model involves sharing cloud resources among multiple organizations that have similar requirements?
- Public Cloud
- Private Cloud
- Hybrid Cloud
- Community Cloud
In a distributed system, what is the term for the ability of a system to handle increasing workloads by adding more resources?
- Scalability
- Reliability
- Fault Tolerance
- Availability
Which cloud service model provides users with access to pre-built applications that are hosted and managed by the cloud provider?
- Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
- Platform as a Service (PaaS)
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Function as a Service (FaaS)
In a distributed system, what is the term for the ability of a system to continue operating despite the failure of one or more components?
- Scalability
- Reliability
- Fault Tolerance
- Availability