CIW 1D0-61A Exam - Topic 6 Question 85 Discussion

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Question #: 85
Topic #: 6

A paradigm shift has occurred in the way that small businesses use software applications. Companies increasingly choose hosted solutions with a monthly subscription fee and outsourced system maintenance, instead of purchasing software and hardware that must be maintained by internal resources. This business model is commonly referred to as:

Ascalability

Bgrid computing

Ccrowd sourcing

DSoftware as a Service

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Paul

6 months ago

I still prefer owning my software outright.

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Man

6 months ago

SaaS is so much easier to manage than traditional software!

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Ora

7 months ago

Really? I wonder if it's always cost-effective in the long run.

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Reuben

7 months ago

Totally agree, it's the way to go for small businesses.

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Helene

7 months ago

It's definitely Software as a Service!

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Theola

7 months ago

I keep mixing up the terms, but I think "crowd sourcing" doesn't really fit this context. It has to be something about software delivery.

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Gerald

8 months ago

This question reminds me of a practice quiz I did where we discussed the benefits of hosted solutions. I think the answer is D.

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Louvenia

8 months ago

I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like "Software as a Service" fits here since it involves subscriptions and outsourcing maintenance.

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Lang

8 months ago

I remember studying about different software delivery models, and I think this one is definitely related to cloud computing.

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Ty

8 months ago

I'm a little confused by this question. The choices don't seem to match up perfectly with the description in the prompt. I'm going to have to go back and re-read it a few times to make sure I understand what they're asking.

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Reena

8 months ago

Okay, I think I've got it. The key is the part about companies choosing hosted solutions with a monthly subscription instead of purchasing and maintaining their own software and hardware. That definitely sounds like the Software as a Service model, so D is the answer.

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Ashton

8 months ago

Hmm, I'm not totally sure about this one. The question mentions a "paradigm shift" in how small businesses use software, but the answer choices don't seem to directly address that. I'll have to think this through a bit more carefully.

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Shelia

8 months ago

This question seems pretty straightforward. The description of the business model sounds a lot like Software as a Service, so I'm going to go with option D.

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Lajuana

8 months ago

This is a great example of the kind of question I've been practicing for. The description of the business model is a clear giveaway that the answer is Software as a Service. I'm confident D is the right choice here.

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Anabel

8 months ago

Ooh, this is a good one! I think I'd go with option D and use AutoML Tables with RMSLE as the optimization objective. That should help me get a model that's optimized for the negative target values, and AutoML will handle a lot of the heavy lifting for me.

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Kina

2 years ago

It's gotta be D. Software as a Service. This is the cloud computing revolution we've all been waiting for. Say goodbye to the days of managing your own IT infrastructure. Hello, monthly subscriptions and outsourced maintenance!

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Luke

2 years ago

D. Software as a Service, all the way. This is the future, my friends. Who needs to buy software and hardware when you can just subscribe and let someone else handle the maintenance? I call that a win-win!

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Cathrine

2 years ago

D) Software as a Service

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Alease

2 years ago

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Graham

2 years ago

D) Software as a Service

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Georgene

2 years ago

C) crowd sourcing

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Stefany

2 years ago

B) grid computing

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Corazon

2 years ago

A) scalability

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Cecil

2 years ago

I'm going to have to go with D. Software as a Service. Paying a monthly fee for a hosted solution sounds like a pretty sweet deal to me. No more dealing with on-premises software hassles.

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