Question 1 of 11beginner🧠 RememberShort Answer2 marks

List some of the cloud-based services that you are using at present.

Correct Answer

Some of the cloud-based services that we are using at present include Google Docs, Microsoft Office 365, and Drop Box for editing documents online. These services fall under the Software as a Service (SaaS) model, where we can access application software on-demand without worrying about installation or configuration.

We also use cloud services for storing pictures and files as backup on the Internet and for hosting websites on the Internet. These services allow us to access our data from anywhere using any device connected to the Internet, making them convenient and cost-effective.

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Explanation

The textbook explicitly mentions Google Docs, Microsoft Office 365, and Drop Box as examples of SaaS (Software as a Service) that users commonly use for online document editing. It also mentions that users already use cloud services for storing pictures and files as backup on the Internet and for hosting websites. These are the direct examples provided in the context for cloud-based services in current use.