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AZ-900 · Question 01 · Domain 1.1: Define Cloud Computing

Which of the following best describes cloud computing?

Answer options:

A.

The delivery of computing services over the internet.

B.

A physical data center located on your company's premises.

C.

A dedicated private network connection between two offices.

D.

The process of virtualizing desktop environments.

How to approach this question

Recall the fundamental definition of cloud computing from Microsoft Learn.

Full Answer

A.The delivery of computing services over the internet.✓ Correct
Cloud computing is fundamentally about renting resources (compute, storage, network) over the internet rather than owning and maintaining physical hardware.

Common mistakes

Confusing cloud computing with specific technologies like virtualization or VPNs.

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