The term elastic, which was first used this way by Amazon, means that the amount of resources leased can be increased or decreased dynamically and programmatically, in a short span of time.

Which of the following statements is true about the cloud?

________ is the protocol used between browsers and Web servers.

Microsoft’s Office 365 is an example of which cloud service.

Almost all social media apps and e-commerce sites use the three-tier architecture.

Which of these is not an example of a network?

A private internet used exclusively within an organization is sometimes called a/an ________.

Which of the following is a characteristic of cloud hosting?

A ________ is referred to as a subset of activities in a business process that is performed by a particular actor.

________ means accomplishing a certain process with minimum resources.