A regional museum wants to launch an online digital archive to showcase historical artifacts. Instead of purchasing new physical servers and backup hardware that require a large upfront investment, the museum wants to pay only for the storage and compute resources they use on a monthly basis.
Which of the following cloud economics concepts does this scenario represent?
- ATrading variable operating expenses (OpEx) for fixed capital expenses (CapEx)
- Trading capital expenses (CapEx) for variable operating expenses (OpEx)Cevap
- CIncreasing capital expenses (CapEx) to achieve dynamic elasticity
- DConsolidating all services into a monolithic design to eliminate operational complexity
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Trading capital expenses (CapEx) for variable operating expenses (OpEx)
The correct option is 'Trading capital expenses (CapEx) for variable operating expenses (OpEx)'. In traditional IT, organizations must invest heavily in physical data centers and servers (Capital Expenses) before using them. Cloud computing eliminates these upfront costs by allowing organizations to pay only for the resources they consume on a variable, pay-as-you-go basis (Operating Expenses).
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Trading Capital Expense (CapEx) for Variable Expense (OpEx)
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