Which of the following statements is true of the term "cloud"?
A) It refers to a collection of computing resources available for access over the Internet.
B) It refers to the phenomenon of adapting products and services for different languages and regional differences.
C) It refers to a situation when the value of a product or service increases as the number of its users expands.
D) It refers to a situation when others take advantage of a user or a service without providing any sort of reciprocal benefit.
E) It refers to a closed network or a single set of services controlled by one dominant firm.

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The term "cloud" in the context of computing and technology refers to a collection of computing resources (such as servers, storage, databases, networking, software, analytics) that are available for access and use over the Internet. This allows for on-demand availability of computer system resources, especially data storage and computing power, without direct active management by the user.

Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Term