How does crowdtesting leverage a distributed workforce to identify defects, and what are its advantages and limitations?

Can patch management ever be standardized? How would small business be able to cope?

Small capital requirements Speedy development Superior flexibility and adaptability to growing or fluctuating demand Known cost structure Cloud Possibly best-of-breed security/disaster preparedness No obsolescence Industry-wide economies of scale, hence cheaper Dependency on vendor Positive: Control of data location Loss of control over data location Little visibility into true security and disaster preparedness capabilities Negative: In-depth visibility of security and disaster preparedness Significant capital required Significant development effort In-House Annual maintenance costs Ongoing support costs Staff and train personnel Increased management requirements Difficult (impossible?) to accommodate fluctuating demand Cost uncertainties Obsolescence Define cloud and explain the three key terms in your definition. Using the Figure above as a guide, compare and contrast cloud-based and in-house hosting. In your opinion, explain the three most important factors that make cloud-hosting…

Explain how prototyping identifies needs. What makes it different?