Google Cloud Digital Leader — Question 237

Why should an organization consider the total cost of ownership (TCO) when moving from on-premises to the cloud?

Answer options

• A. To evaluate error budget
• B. To understand service level availability
• C. To evaluate return on investment
• D. To calculate required compute power

Correct answer: C

Explanation

Considering the total cost of ownership (TCO) is essential for understanding the financial implications of moving to the cloud, particularly in terms of return on investment (ROI). Options A and B focus on metrics that do not directly relate to TCO, while option D addresses compute requirements rather than the overall financial assessment.