Which of the Following Factors Has Contributed to an Increase

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors has contributed to an increase in the popularity of cloud hosting?

• A) demand for services that can run without the support of the Internet
• B) development of virtualization technology that allows near-instantaneous creation of new virtual machines
• C) development of Web services that can be accessed without meeting the service-oriented architecture specifications
• D) increase in the cost of processors, data communication, and data storage

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