As Defined by the National Institute of Standards and Technology

question 48

Multiple Choice

As defined by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) ,"________ is a model for enabling ubiquitous,convenient,on-demand network access to a shared pool of configurable computing resources that can be rapidly provisioned and released with minimal management effort or service provider interaction."

• A) Green computing
• B) Social networking
• C) Internetworking
• D) Web phishing
• E) Cloud computing

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Definitions:

Scientific Process

A systematic series of steps involving observation, experimentation, and the formulation and testing of hypotheses to acquire new knowledge.

Specific Hypotheses

Precise, testable predictions derived from theoretical frameworks that specify the expected relationship between variables.

Observation

The active acquisition of information from a primary source using the senses or recording devices.

Registering Research

involves formally recording the details of a research study before it commences to ensure transparency and reduce publication bias.