Elasticity and Agility Quiz

Quiz covering Benefits of Cloud Services

Questions in this quiz

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1. 1

   Which of the following best describes the concept of 'Elasticity' in cloud computing?

2. 2

   A retail company experiences a massive spike in website traffic during Black Friday. Which cloud benefit allows them to handle this surge without manual intervention?

3. 3

   How does 'Agility' specifically provide a competitive advantage to a development team?

4. 4

   A startup is testing a new feature for their mobile app. They need a sandbox environment for two hours and then want to delete it to avoid further costs. Which cloud benefit is most applicable here?

5. 5

   An application is configured with auto-scaling policies. During a period of low traffic, the cloud provider scales down the number of active instances. What is the primary technical trade-off if the scaling policy is configured too aggressively (i.e., scaling down too quickly)?