Cloud Service Models: Multiple Choice Flashcard

Front

What does IaaS stand for?

Back

Infrastructure as a Service

Front

Which of the following is a responsibility of the customer in an IaaS model?

• Managing virtual machines
• Maintaining physical data centers
• Patching cloud provider servers
• Ensuring hardware uptime

Back

Managing virtual machines

Front

In a PaaS model, what does the cloud vendor provide?

Back

The platform for developing applications

Front

Which company is known for using IaaS for its video streaming service?

Back

Netflix

Front

What is a key benefit of SaaS?

Back

Automatic updates and maintenance

Front

Who is responsible for software updates in a SaaS model?

Back

Cloud vendor

Front

Which cloud model provides the highest level of customer control?

Back

IaaS

Front

What is an example of a SaaS product?

Back

Google Docs

Front

In the shared responsibility model, who is responsible for securing customer data?

Back

Both the cloud provider and the customer

Front

Which cloud service model allows users to deploy and manage applications without managing infrastructure?

Back

PaaS