Question

What is Resource Sharing?

(a) It is an operation that encapsulates either data or services and shares them among multiple independent consumers

(b) It is the operation which places distinct piece of functionality into distinct component

(c) It is the operation of separating a large system component into two or more smaller ones

(d) None of the mentioned

This question was addressed to me during an online interview.

This intriguing question comes from Unit Operations topic in division Unit Operations of Software Architecture

Answer 1

Correct choice is (a) It is an operation that encapsulates either data or services and shares them among multiple independent consumers

For explanation I would say: Resource sharing is an operation that encapsulates either data or services and shares them among multiple independent consumers.