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functionally equivalences offered by cloud providers; this should be

researched by internal IT staff.
B, C, and D are incorrect because the question states that there are
complexities impeding migration to the cloud.

8. What business benefit is realized by migrating an application to the
cloud?

A. Stronger data encryption
B. Less risk when there is a loss of network connectivity

C. Ability to quickly scale in response to business needs

D. Greater variety in virtual machine operating systems

C. Moving an application to the cloud must have business value.
Cloud elasticity allows a quick response to unpredictable business
demands that use computing resources.
A, B, and D are incorrect. Strong data encryption is possible

without migrating an application to the cloud. Loss of network
connectivity is a major risk that must be properly assessed. The cloud
does not prevent a greater variety in virtual machine operating systems
than could be made available within an organization.

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