Which of the following statements is true about a public cloud?
A) It gives the organization a high degree of customizability over their data and applications.
B) It can be used by any interested party on a pay-per-use basis.
C) It is internal to an organization.
D) It does not free an organization from the issues associated with managing the cloud infrastructure.
E) It gives the organization a high degree of control over their data and applications.

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A public cloud is a service offered by third-party providers for use by any interested party on a pay-per-use or subscription basis. Option A and E are incorrect, as customizability and control over data and applications are typically lower in a public cloud environment, compared to a private or hybrid cloud. Option C is incorrect, as a public cloud is external to the organization, and option D is partially correct, as an organization still needs to manage their use of the cloud infrastructure, but the provider is responsible for the underlying infrastructure maintenance.

Which of the Following Statements Is True About a Public