Cloud ConceptsQuestion 12 of 100
Which characteristic of cloud computing allows a developer to obtain compute and storage resources without human interaction with the provider?
a.Measured billing
b.Resource pooling
c.Broad network access
d.On-demand self-service
Explanation
On-demand self-service means users can provision resources automatically through a console or API whenever needed, without contacting the provider. This is a defining feature of cloud computing.
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