AWS CLF-C02 Practice Question

A company wants to shift from large upfront capital expenses (CAPEX) to variable operating expenses (OPEX). How does cloud computing support this

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A company wants to shift from large upfront capital expenses (CAPEX) to variable operating expenses (OPEX). How does cloud computing support this?

AYou must buy servers every year
BYou pay only for the computing resources you consume ✓
CAll AWS services are free
DYou are charged a fixed fee regardless of usage
Correct Answer: B

You pay only for the computing resources you consume

Why this is the right answer

Explanation: Cloud computing converts fixed capital expenditure into variable, pay-as-you-go operating costs based on actual consumption.

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