What Is Distributed Computing

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Multiple Choice

What is distributed computing?

• A)Processes and manages algorithms across many machines in a computing environment.
• B)Focuses on forecasting future trends and producing insights using sophisticated quantitative methods, including statistics, descriptive and predictive data mining, simulation, and optimization.
• C)Occurs when the user goes into an emotional state of overanalysis (or overthinking) a situation so that a decision or action is never taken, in effect paralyzing the outcome.
• D)A business analytics specialist who uses visual tools to help people understand complex data.

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Definitions:

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