Chapter 7 – Development Strategies 1.   Although the traditional model of softwa

Chapter 7 – Development Strategies
1.   Although the traditional model of software acquisition still accounts for more software acquisition, a new model, called ____, is changing the picture dramatically.
a. Hardware as a Help
b. Software as a Service
c. Processing as a Product
d. Storage as a Solution
2.   ____ is a model of software deployment where an application is hosted as a service provided to customers over the Internet.
a. Hardware as a Help
b. b. Software as a Service
c. Processing as a Product
d. Storage as a Solution
3.   ____ reduces the customer’s need for software maintenance, operation, and support.
a. Hardware as a Help
b. Software as a Service
c. Processing as a Product
d. Storage as a Solution
4.   ____ promotes a broader vision of Software + Services, which refers to the company’s strategy for cloud computing — integrating software applications, platforms, and infrastructure.
a. Oracle
b. Hewlett-Packard
c. IBM
d. Microsoft
5.   Gartner, Inc. predicts that by 2015 SaaS revenue will grow to ____.
a. $7.1 billion
b. $8.6 billion
c. $14.5 billion
d. $22.1 billion