Virtualization technologies questionnaire
The purpose of this questionnaire is to identify how widely are the cloud/virtualization technologies used and what users think about them.
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When was the first time you heard the term "Cloud computing"?
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More than 2 years ago
1-2 years ago
Less than a year ago
It is a completely new term for me
When was the first time you heard the term "Virtual computer" or "Virtual Private Server (VPS)"?
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More than 2 years ago
1-2 years ago
Less than a year ago
It is a completely new term for me
How well are you experienced in any of these spheres?
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Not experienced at all: beginner
Experienced a bit: have knowledge of how they work, or have tried them at home
Very experienced: provide cloud/VPS services, develop frameworks for them or administrate any of them
Please select the products you have heard anything about:
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VirtualBox
OpenVZ
KVM
XEN
VMware vSphere
Cloudmin
Parallels Virtuozzo
None
Icloud
Vmware player, microsoft virtualpc
Do you agree that in the future all of our data will be stored in "clouds", not our personal computers?
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Yes, I do
No, I do not
I am not sure
For how long do you think the cloud computing will be popular and used by huge companies and computer users?
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Less than 5 years
5-10 years
More than 10 years
As long as the quantum computers become popular
Would you agree that when most of the programs we use are placed in clouds, the monopoly of Microsoft Windows will be destroyed?
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Yes, I would
Yes, but to some extent only
No, I would not
How comfortable would you be in using computer applications that are in the cloud as opposed to downloaded onto your computer?
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I would feel comfortable. I think online security has improved enough to keep my data safely in the cloud
I would be a bit nervous. I have been told giving my personal data online is secure, as long as the site has HTTPS
I would never use a program that is not installed on my personal computer
Such situation is unwelcome but not impossible to be handled
How comfortable would you be in entering personal data into applications that are in the cloud?
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Very comfortable
Neither comfortable, nor uncomfortable
Not comfortable at all
Have you personally ever used virtualization software to 'test' a new operating system or software application?
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Yes, I have
No, I have not
Are the today's cloud platforms as feature-rich as their counterparts' that provide software for personal computers?
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Yes, they are
No, they are not
They are quite similar in features
Do you think that the cloud/virtualization architectures are protected from cyber attacks enough to be used so widely?
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Yes, I do
No, I do not
I have no opinion about that
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