QUESTION: Fred is designing a new web application that will be hosted with a cloud service provider. He would like to configure the web application so that it adds additional servers when demand spikes and then removes those servers from the pool when demand falls again. What characteristic of cloud computing is Fred most directly taking advantage of?
- Taking advantage of elasticity
- Agility
- Economics of scale
- Scalability
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