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Green Cloud Computing

Green cloud computing aims to reduce power consumption and environmental impact through various strategies. Key methods include virtualization, energy optimization at the infrastructure layer, and utilizing public cloud models for resource sharing. Technologies like liquid cooling systems and policies promoting renewable energy sources further enhance sustainability in cloud computing.

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Green Cloud Computing

Green cloud computing aims to reduce power consumption and environmental impact through various strategies. Key methods include virtualization, energy optimization at the infrastructure layer, and utilizing public cloud models for resource sharing. Technologies like liquid cooling systems and policies promoting renewable energy sources further enhance sustainability in cloud computing.

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Green Cloud Computing

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1. What is the main goal of green cloud computing?


A. Increase hardware cost
B. Reduce power consumption
C. Expand data centers
D. Increase latency
Correct answer: B. Reduce power consumption

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2. Which of the following helps achieve green cloud computing?


A. Overclocking CPUs
B. Redundant data replication
C. Virtualization
D. Higher screen resolution
Correct answer: C. Virtualization

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3. Which layer of cloud computing plays a key role in energy optimization?


A. Application Layer
B. Infrastructure Layer
C. Presentation Layer
D. Access Layer
Correct answer: B. Infrastructure Layer

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4. What is the term for using software to consolidate multiple systems onto one physical server?
A. Multiprocessing
B. Virtualization
C. Data sharding
D. Load balancing
Correct answer: B. Virtualization

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5. Which cloud deployment model is often considered more energy efficient due to resource
sharing?
A. Private cloud
B. Hybrid cloud
C. Public cloud
D. Personal cloud
Correct answer: C. Public cloud

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6. What is one way data centers contribute to environmental harm?


A. Reducing latency
B. Consuming large amounts of energy
C. Running open-source software
D. Using fiber optics
Correct answer: B. Consuming large amounts of energy

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7. Which of the following best describes carbon footprint in cloud computing?


A. Number of cloud users
B. Cost of cloud services
C. Amount of CO₂ emissions generated
D. Server processing speed
Correct answer: C. Amount of CO₂ emissions generated

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8. Which technology is often used in green data centers?


A. Liquid cooling systems
B. CRT monitors
C. Inkjet printers
D. Floppy drives
Correct answer: A. Liquid cooling systems

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9. What is an example of a green policy in cloud computing?


A. 24/7 server uptime regardless of use
B. Using renewable energy sources
C. Limiting user access
D. Frequent hardware upgrades
Correct answer: B. Using renewable energy sources

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10. Why is load balancing important in green cloud computing?


A. It reduces software bugs
B. It increases bandwidth usage
C. It optimizes resource usage and power efficiency
D. It slows down processing
Correct answer: C. It optimizes resource usage and power efficiency

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