Which of the following cloud computing characteristics allows organizations to use a single physical server for multiple purposes?

A) Encompasses the characteristics of utility computing
B) Providing on-demand self-service
C) Scalability
D) Virtualization

Virtualization

The process of creating a virtual version of something, such as a server, storage device, network resources, or an operating system, allowing for more efficient resource management and isolation.

Physical Server

A hardware system designed to run server software and applications, providing computing power and resources in a networked environment.