FC0-U61 · Question #114
Which of the following is an advantage of using cloud-based collaborative applications and storage, rather than local applications and storage?
The correct answer is D. Increased accessibility to files. Cloud-based collaborative applications and storage significantly enhance accessibility, allowing users to reach their files and work from virtually any location with an internet connection.
Question
Which of the following is an advantage of using cloud-based collaborative applications and storage, rather than local applications and storage?
Options
- ADecreased software licensing costs
- BHigher security encryption
- CLimited storage space for files
- DIncreased accessibility to files
How the community answered
(39 responses)- B3% (1)
- C3% (1)
- D95% (37)
Why each option
Cloud-based collaborative applications and storage significantly enhance accessibility, allowing users to reach their files and work from virtually any location with an internet connection.
Software licensing costs for cloud services often involve subscription fees, which may or may not be lower than traditional perpetual licenses, and can even be higher over time.
While cloud providers offer robust security, claiming inherently "higher" security encryption than what can be implemented locally is not universally true, as local encryption can also be very strong.
Cloud storage typically offers vast and scalable storage space, often exceeding practical local storage limits, making "limited storage space" an incorrect disadvantage.
Cloud-based collaborative applications and storage provide increased accessibility because data is stored remotely and can be accessed from multiple devices (laptops, smartphones, tablets) via an internet connection, regardless of physical location. This allows users to work on files and collaborate from anywhere.
Concept tested: Advantages of cloud services (accessibility)
Source: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/overview/what-is-cloud-computing/
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