Question

Which of the following architectural standards is working with cloud computing industry?

(a) Service-oriented architecture

(b) Standardized Web services

(c) Web-application frameworks

(d) All of the mentioned

Answer 1

Right option is (a) Service-oriented architecture

For explanation I would say: These standards help to enable different business models that cloud computing vendors can support, most notably Software as a Service (SaaS), Web 2.0 applications, and utility computing.