Which of the following correctly identifies a key difference between cloud computing and IT
outsourcing?
A.
Typically, industry definitions state that cloud computing and IT outsourcing are synonymous
terms with the same meaning.
B.
Cloud computing only works when there is satisfactory Internet connectivity whereas outsourcing
requires dedicated WAN links.
C.
Cloud computing generally allows for on-demand utilization, whereas outsourcing is typically
defined by contract terms.
D.
Cloud computing provides only external IT equipment to a company whereas outsourcing involves
external only resources managing internal company equipment.