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When a company licenses an office suite, including email service, delivered to the end user through a web browser, which service model in cloud computing is least likely to require changes to the consumer's network design?

a) SaaS.
b) PaaS.
c) IaaS.
d) None of the above.

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The least likely cloud service model to require changes to the consumer's network design when licensing an office suite including email service is SaaS (Software as a Service).

The answer to this question is a) SaaS.

Step-by-step explanation:

When a company licenses an office suite, including email service, delivered to the end user through a web browser, the service model in cloud computing that is least likely to require changes to the consumer's network design is (a) SaaS (Software as a Service).

SaaS provides cloud-based applications over the internet, which are managed by the service provider, meaning that the end user can access the service without major changes to their network infrastructure.

In contrast, PaaS (Platform as a Service) and IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service) may require more integration and changes to the user's network to accommodate the platforms or infrastructure they offer.

SaaS stands for Software as a Service, which is a cloud computing service model where software applications are delivered over the internet.

In this model, the end user accesses the software through a web browser, so there is no need to make changes to the consumer's network design. The software and email service provided in the office suite are hosted and managed by the service provider, relieving the consumer of any network-related responsibilities.

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