Cloud computing
Taught by Ben Wilson · AI tutor support included
You'll learn what cloud computing is, why businesses choose it, and when it's the right choice. This lesson covers the definition of on-demand, internet-based computing resources, explores key benefits like scalability, cost-effectiveness, and accessibility alongside important drawbacks such as loss of control and
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In this lesson
- 0:00 Introduction to cloud computing
- 0:28 Defining cloud computing key features
- 1:51 Benefits of cloud solutions
- 3:24 Drawbacks and risks explained
- 5:13 Exam question walkthrough
About this lesson
supplier dependency. You'll work through a practical exam-style question to understand how to evaluate cloud solutions in a business context. Essential for E1 Managing Finance in a Digital World and relevant across ACCA and CIMA qualifications as organisations increasingly adopt cloud-based infrastructure.
Duration: 7m
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