Cloud Computing

  Unit 6:Legal Issues in Cloud Computing -Question Bank What is the significant challenge in cloud computing? How does cloud computing differ from traditional outsourcing and the application service provider (ASP) model? What are some essential characteristics of cloud computing, as defined by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)? What are the five essential characteristics, three service models, and four deployment models of cloud computing as mentioned in the chapter? What are some of the legal issues that arise in cloud computing, especially concerning data privacy, data security, and jurisdictional matters? How does cloud computing enable businesses to manage costs and focus on core competencies, and what are the potential legal implications of this shift? How do cloud providers and customers address contracting models, risk profiles, and liability limits in cloud computing agreements? What are the complexities associated with the geographical diversity of ...

Which of the following is NOT an essential characteristic of cloud computing? a) On-demand self-service b) Resource pooling c) Centralized control d) Measured service Answer: c) Centralized control Which cloud service model allows developers to deploy and run their applications on a cloud infrastructure without worrying about the underlying hardware or operating system? a) Software as a Service (SaaS) b) Platform as a Service (PaaS) c) Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) d) Data as a Service (DaaS) Answer: b) Platform as a Service (PaaS) Which deployment model combines public and private clouds, allowing data and applications to be shared between them? a) Public cloud b) Private cloud c) Hybrid cloud d) Community cloud Answer: c) Hybrid cloud What are the key legal issues related to cloud computing? a) Data privacy and security b) Contracting models c) Risk allocation and liability d) All of the above Answer: d) All of the above Which factor is NOT a commercial consideration for cloud u...