Cloud ConceptsQuestion 3 of 100
Because AWS aggregates usage from hundreds of thousands of customers, it can pass lower per-unit prices on to each customer. What is this advantage called?
a.Elastic load balancing
b.High availability
c.Economies of scale
d.Fault tolerance
Explanation
Massive aggregated usage lets AWS achieve higher economies of scale, which translates into lower pay-as-you-go pricing for customers. Individual organizations could not achieve the same purchasing power on their own.
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