Question

Point out the correct statement.

(a) For a cloud-based virtual computer, the network interface may be a highly variable resource

(b) Increasing the variability between servers makes it easier to troubleshoot problems and simpler to deploy and configure new systems

(c) A server with the different set of software, system configuration, and hardware should perform similarly if given the same role in an infrastructure

(d) All of the mentioned

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Answer 1

Correct option is (a) For a cloud-based virtual computer, the network interface may be a highly variable resource

To explain: Cloud vendor moves virtual systems around on physical systems or reconfigure its network pathways on the fly to accommodate demand.