Determine the benefits and drawbacks of cloud computing and virtualization.

Determination should include

  • rapid elasticity
  • on-demand service
  • complex technology to secure
  • cost of virtualization vs. physical servers
  • cost of cloud computing vs. on-premises.

Process/Skill Questions: 

  • How is virtualization used in cloud computing?
  • What are the advantages of using virtualization in cloud computing? What are the disadvantages?