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 provides only external IT equipment to a company whereas outsourcing
involves external only resources managing internal company equipment.
C.
Cloud computing only works when there is satisfactory Internet connectivity whereas
outsourcing requires dedicated WAN links.
D.
Cloud computing generally allows for on-demand utilization, whereas outsourcing is
typically defined by contract terms.