CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ (CLO-001) — Question 14

Which of the following consequences does IT outsourcing and cloud computing have in common?

Answer options

• A. Involvement of external staff
• B. Improved flexibility
• C. Reduced expense
• D. Shorter time to market

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A because both IT outsourcing and cloud computing typically involve third-party personnel providing services or resources. Options B and C, while benefits of these practices, do not specifically indicate a commonality between the two. Option D mentions a benefit that may not necessarily apply to both outsourcing and cloud computing equally.