Which of the following cloud computing mechanisms can exist as a service agent that monitors and keeps track of communication between cloud service consumers and cloud services for load balancing purposes?
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A ____________________ is a pre-defined cloud-based platform comprised of a set of already installed IT resources that can be used and customized by a cloud consumer.
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Which of the following security mechanisms enables one cloud service consumer to be authenticated by a security broker, so that its security context is persisted when accessing other cloud services?
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Which of the following cloud computing mechanisms are directly associated with the realization of the elasticity cloud characteristic?
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__________________ represents the ability of a cloud platform to keep track of the usage of its IT resources by cloud consumers, and is therefore directly related to the __________________ mechanism.
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