Question

EC2 Compute Unit is the equivalent of a _____ GHz 2007 Opteron or 2007 Xeon processor.

(a) 1

(b) 2

(c) 4

(d) All of the mentioned

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Answer 1

Correct choice is (a) 1

To elaborate: We may add or substitute measures that go into the definition of an EC2 Compute Unit.