Cloud computing
When firms and individuals obtain computing power and software as services over a network, including the Internet, rather than purchasing and installing the hardware and software on their own computers, it is called . T/F

TRUE

Explanation:

Cloud computing is the delivery of different services through the Internet in which an individual obtain computing power and software as service over a network. These resources include tools and applications like data storage, servers, databases, networking, and software. Rather than keeping files on a hard drive or local storage device, cloud-based storage makes it possible to save them to a remote database over a network in which someone can easily access it at anytime.

Cloud computing is a self-service Internet.

True

Explanation:

There are various types of cloud service, they are PaaS/ platform as a service, SaaS/ software as a service, IaaS/ infrastructure as a service, MaaS/ mobility as a services etc. These cloud computing services provides a client with a leased online database to perform the personal or organisational computing.

Cloud computing reduces the cost of establishing and managing a physical database, as it provides storage and computing services online.