QuestionQ304

Describe cloud concepts

For each statement, select Yes when it is true; otherwise, select No.

Yes or No
StatementsYesNo
Adding more RAM to a virtual machine is an example of Horizontal scaling.
Adding an additional virtual machine based upon demand is an example of Vertical scaling.
Horizontal scaling can occur automatically or manually.
Explanation

Adding RAM to an existing virtual machine is vertical (scale-up) scaling. Adding virtual-machine instances is horizontal (scale-out) scaling. Horizontal scaling can be managed manually or automatically by an autoscaling mechanism.

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