"Cloud Computing" Is Different from Currently Available Technologies in All

question 22

Multiple Choice

"Cloud computing" is different from currently available technologies in all of the following aspects except:

• A) it is performed "in the cloud."
• B) applications are delivered through Web browser.
• C) it is installed in the computer's hard drive.
• D) computer files can be accessed remotely.
• E) archives are stored on massive remote servers.

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