Questions

Here are a few questions to test your knowledge:

1. Which of the following six advantages enables small start-up companies to immediately start consuming IT services from public cloud vendors such as AWS?
   1. Trade capital expense for variable expense
   2. Go global in minutes
   3. Stop guessing capacity
   4. Increase speed and agility
2. Which feature of cloud computing enables customers to deploy their resources in a matter of minutes using a self-service model?
   1. Access to cloud provider APIs
   2. Access to cloud provider engineers to rack and stack servers
   3. Scalability features
   4. Multiple server options
3. What is a hypervisor?
   1. Software that enables you to create and managed virtualized resources running on physical hardware, such as VMs
   2. Software used to monitor the health of your Windows servers
   3. Software used to create HA websites
   4. Hardware that enables you to increase the performance of your physical servers
4. Which of the following are the primary benefits of server virtualization? (Select two answers.)
   1. Efficient use of physical hardware resources
   2. Ability to provision virtual servers in a matter of minutes
   3. Enhanced encryption services
   4. Ability to meet compliance requirements
5. Which of the following is a prime example of IaaS?
   1. A service that gives you access to configure underlying virtual compute, storage, and network resources to host your application
   2. A service that abstracts the underlying infrastructure, allowing you to focus on your application code deployment process
   3. A service that hosts and delivers a complete application via a public network, with no access to any underlying infrastructure
   4. A service that allows you to consume hardware resources for a short lease period and pay on a metered basis
6. Which of the following is a prime example of PaaS?
   1. A platform that hosts and delivers a complete application via a public network, with no access to any underlying infrastructure
   2. A service that gives you access to configure underlying virtual compute, storage, and network resources to host your application
   3. A service that abstracts the underlying infrastructure, allowing you to focus on your application code deployment process
   4. A service that allows you to build infrastructure using code for repeat deployments in different environments
7. Which of the following is a prime example of SaaS?
   1. A service that gives you access to configure underlying virtual compute, storage, and network resources to host your application
   2. A service that abstracts the underlying infrastructure, allowing you to focus on your application code deployment process
   3. A service that hosts and delivers a complete application via a public network, with no access to any underlying infrastructure
   4. A service that allows developers to adopt DevOps strategies for their software development life cycle
8. Which cloud deployment model enables you to connect your on-premises workloads with resources you have deployed with a public cloud provider such as AWS?
   1. Private cloud
   2. Public cloud
   3. Hybrid cloud
   4. Hyper cloud