CAF-3 · Chapter 11 · Question 2 of 15
A company experiences a sudden spike in website traffic during a holiday sale, and its cloud infrastructure automatically provisions additional server capacity to handle the load. This specific characteristic of cloud computing is known as:
Test yourself: pick an answer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B) Rapid elasticity
Explanation
Rapid elasticity (or scalability) allows cloud resources to be automatically scaled up or down based on demand, ensuring performance during traffic surges
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