Topic: Cloud Computing
Temporarily renting the capacity to handle spikes in load is called
- A. Cloud sharing
- B. Cloud computing
- C. Cloud bursting
- D. Cloud loading
Answer: C. Cloud bursting
Explanation: Cloud bursting is a deployment model in which an application runs in a private cloud or local data center and 'bursts' into a public cloud when the demand for computing capacity spikes, allowing the organization to temporarily rent external capacity.